#BD785C#BD785C

#BD785C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.096 H 42.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD785C
RGB	rgb(189, 120, 92)
HSL	hsl(17, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(17, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.5%, 51.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.10, 23.96, 26.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.10, 35.78, 47.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% 0.0704 0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.096 42.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.6363, 25.0270, 13.3930)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD785C #5CA1BD

analogous

#BD5C70 #BD785C #BDA95C

triadic

#BD785C #5CBD78 #785CBD

tetradic

#BD785C #70BD5C #5CA1BD #A95CBD

square

#BD785C #70BD5C #5CA1BD #A95CBD

split-complementary

#BD785C #5CBDA9 #5C70BD

monochromatic

#71412E #9C5A3F #BD785C #CF9C88 #E0C0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#BD785C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#BD785C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD785C

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD785C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD785C	1.00	3.50	6.00	6.00
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A805A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8F5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC6C71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd785c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 120, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.096 42.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d49f8a',
    500: '#bd785c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd785c;
$custom-light: #d49f8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd785c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.32,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63917,
    "c": 0.09592,
    "h": 42.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD785C

secondary

#A6C3CF

accent

#AED256

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FAF2F0

border

#D3CCCB

text

#150E0C

muted

#837E7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD785C

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

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