#BD7839#BD7839

#BD7839 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.116 H 60.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7839
RGB	rgb(189, 120, 57)
HSL	hsl(29, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(29, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 69.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, 21.36, 44.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 49.53, 64.45°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% 0.0575 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.116 60.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4434, 24.5499, 7.1107)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7839 #397EBD

analogous

#BD393C #BD7839 #BDBA39

triadic

#BD7839 #39BD78 #7839BD

tetradic

#BD7839 #3CBD39 #397EBD #BA39BD

square

#BD7839 #3CBD39 #397EBD #BA39BD

split-complementary

#BD7839 #39BDBA #393CBD

monochromatic

#5F3C1D #8E5A2B #BD7839 #D09763 #DEB692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#BD7839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#BD7839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7839

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7839	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE696A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 120, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.116 60.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69f72',
    500: '#bd7839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7839;
$custom-light: #d69f72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.636,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63405,
    "c": 0.11643,
    "h": 60.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7839

secondary

#89AAC9

accent

#97DD4B

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7839

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

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