#BD7A57#BD7A57
#BD7A57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.097 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD7A57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 122, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 44%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 54%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 35.4%, 54%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.49, 22.40, 29.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.49, 37.33, 53.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.19% 0.0651 0.0723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.19% 0.097 48) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6679, 25.4285, 12.3607) |
| Luminance | 0.2543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.49
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.71
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.04
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 6.28
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 6.61
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD7A57 #579ABD
analogous
#BD5767 #BD7A57 #BDAD57
triadic
#BD7A57 #57BD7A #7A57BD
tetradic
#BD7A57 #67BD57 #579ABD #AD57BD
square
#BD7A57 #67BD57 #579ABD #AD57BD
split-complementary
#BD7A57 #57BDAD #5767BD
monochromatic
#6E422B #9A5D3D #BD7A57 #CE9D83 #E0C0AF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.45
#BD7A57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.09
#BD7A57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD7A57
6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD7A57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD7A57 | 1.00 | 3.45 | 6.09 | 6.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C8154
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9057
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC6E71
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd7a57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 122, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.097 48.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a187',
500: '#bd7a57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd7a57; $custom-light: #d4a187; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd7a57",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 122,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.588,
"s": 43.59,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64191,
"c": 0.09731,
"h": 48
},
"luminance": 0.25426
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD7A57
secondary
#A2BFCE
accent
#A8D354
background
#FDF9F8
surface
#FBF2EF
border
#D4CCCA
text
#150F0B
muted
#837E7C