#BD7956#BD7956

#BD7956 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.099 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7956
RGB	rgb(189, 121, 86)
HSL	hsl(20, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(20, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 54.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.24, 22.87, 30.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.24, 37.80, 52.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% 0.0664 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.099 47.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5052, 25.1680, 12.1063)
Luminance	0.2516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7956 #569ABD

analogous

#BD5667 #BD7956 #BDAD56

triadic

#BD7956 #56BD79 #7956BD

tetradic

#BD7956 #67BD56 #569ABD #AD56BD

square

#BD7956 #67BD56 #569ABD #AD56BD

split-complementary

#BD7956 #56BDAD #5667BD

monochromatic

#6E422B #9A5C3C #BD7956 #CE9C82 #DFBFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#BD7956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#BD7956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7956

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7956	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B8153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6D70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 121, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.099 47.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a086',
    500: '#bd7956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7956;
$custom-light: #d4a086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.388,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63991,
    "c": 0.09851,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7956

secondary

#A1BECD

accent

#A8D454

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7956

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

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