#BD7B42#BD7B42

#BD7B42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.110 H 59.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7B42
RGB	rgb(189, 123, 66)
HSL	hsl(28, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(28, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.44, 20.25, 41.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.44, 45.80, 63.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.06% 0.0556 0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(64.06% 0.11 59.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0546, 25.3807, 8.5220)
Luminance	0.2538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7B42 #4284BD

analogous

#BD4247 #BD7B42 #BDB842

triadic

#BD7B42 #42BD7B #7B42BD

tetradic

#BD7B42 #47BD42 #4284BD #B842BD

square

#BD7B42 #47BD42 #4284BD #B842BD

split-complementary

#BD7B42 #42BDB8 #4247BD

monochromatic

#624022 #905D32 #BD7B42 #CD9B6F #DDBA9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#BD7B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#BD7B42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7B42

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7B42	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F813C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9042

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6D6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 123, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.110 59.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a178',
    500: '#bd7b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7b42;
$custom-light: #d5a178;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.805,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64063,
    "c": 0.10999,
    "h": 59.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7B42

secondary

#92AFC9

accent

#99D850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7B42

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

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