#BD7A38#BD7A38

#BD7A38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.116 H 62.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7A38
RGB	rgb(189, 122, 56)
HSL	hsl(30, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(30, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.10, 20.20, 45.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.10, 49.95, 66.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% 0.0539 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.116 62.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6618, 25.0261, 7.0616)
Luminance	0.2502 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7A38 #387BBD

analogous

#BD3839 #BD7A38 #BDBC38

triadic

#BD7A38 #38BD7A #7A38BD

tetradic

#BD7A38 #39BD38 #387BBD #BC38BD

square

#BD7A38 #39BD38 #387BBD #BC38BD

split-complementary

#BD7A38 #38BDBC #3839BD

monochromatic

#5F3D1C #8E5C2A #BD7A38 #D09962 #DEB791

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#BD7A38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00

#BD7A38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7A38

6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7A38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7A38	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)

#8F8031

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7a38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 122, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.116 62.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a072',
    500: '#bd7a38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7a38;
$custom-light: #d6a072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7a38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.774,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63763,
    "c": 0.1164,
    "h": 62.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7A38

secondary

#87A9C9

accent

#94DE4A

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7A38

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

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