#BD7C38#BD7C38

#BD7C38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.116 H 64.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7C38
RGB	rgb(189, 124, 56)
HSL	hsl(31, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(31, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.4%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.58, 19.10, 46.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.58, 49.99, 67.54°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% 0.0506 0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.116 64.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9099, 25.5223, 7.1444)
Luminance	0.2552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7C38 #3879BD

analogous

#BD3A38 #BD7C38 #BBBD38

triadic

#BD7C38 #38BD7C #7C38BD

tetradic

#BD7C38 #38BD3A #3879BD #BD38BB

square

#BD7C38 #38BD3A #3879BD #BD38BB

split-complementary

#BD7C38 #38BBBD #3A38BD

monochromatic

#5F3E1C #8E5D2A #BD7C38 #D09A62 #DEB991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.44

#BD7C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.10

#BD7C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7C38

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7C38	1.00	3.44	6.10	6.10
#FFFFFF	3.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09039

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6D6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 124, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.116 64.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a272',
    500: '#bd7c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7c38;
$custom-light: #d6a272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.677,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64136,
    "c": 0.11591,
    "h": 64.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7C38

secondary

#87A8C9

accent

#92DE4A

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7C38

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

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