#BD7957#BD7957
#BD7957 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.098 H 47.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD7957 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 121, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 44%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 54%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 36%, 54%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.25, 22.95, 29.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.25, 37.43, 52.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.01% 0.0668 0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.01% 0.098 47) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5458, 25.1842, 12.3199) |
| Luminance | 0.2518 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.14
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.37
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.58
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.25
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.40
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD7957 #579BBD
analogous
#BD5768 #BD7957 #BDAC57
triadic
#BD7957 #57BD79 #7957BD
tetradic
#BD7957 #68BD57 #579BBD #AC57BD
square
#BD7957 #68BD57 #579BBD #AC57BD
split-complementary
#BD7957 #57BDAC #5768BD
monochromatic
#6E422B #9A5C3D #BD7957 #CE9C83 #E0BFAF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.48
#BD7957 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.04
#BD7957 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD7957
6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD7957 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD7957 | 1.00 | 3.48 | 6.04 | 6.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B8154
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B8F57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6D70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd7957; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 121, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.098 47.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a087',
500: '#bd7957',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd7957; $custom-light: #d4a087; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd7957",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 121,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 43.59,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64008,
"c": 0.09793,
"h": 47
},
"luminance": 0.25182
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD7957
secondary
#A2BFCE
accent
#A9D354
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150E0B
muted
#837E7C