#BD7740#BD7740

#BD7740 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.113 H 56.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7740
RGB	rgb(189, 119, 64)
HSL	hsl(26, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(26, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.47, 22.33, 40.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.47, 46.68, 61.43°)
OKLab	oklab(63.3% 0.0615 0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(63.3% 0.113 56.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5106, 24.3853, 8.0548)
Luminance	0.2438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7740 #4086BD

analogous

#BD4048 #BD7740 #BDB640

triadic

#BD7740 #40BD77 #7740BD

tetradic

#BD7740 #48BD40 #4086BD #B640BD

square

#BD7740 #48BD40 #4086BD #B640BD

split-complementary

#BD7740 #40BDB6 #4048BD

monochromatic

#623D21 #8F5A31 #BD7740 #CD976D #DDB89A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#BD7740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#BD7740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7740

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7740	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7E3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE686A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 119, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.113 56.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d59e77',
    500: '#bd7740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7740;
$custom-light: #d59e77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.4,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63303,
    "c": 0.11269,
    "h": 56.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7740

secondary

#90B0C9

accent

#9CD94F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7740

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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