#BD7C42#BD7C42

#BD7C42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.110 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7C42
RGB	rgb(189, 124, 66)
HSL	hsl(28, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(28, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.4%, 65.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.68, 19.69, 41.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.68, 45.80, 64.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.0539 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.11 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1793, 25.6301, 8.5635)
Luminance	0.2563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7C42 #4283BD

analogous

#BD4245 #BD7C42 #BDBA42

triadic

#BD7C42 #42BD7C #7C42BD

tetradic

#BD7C42 #45BD42 #4283BD #BA42BD

square

#BD7C42 #45BD42 #4283BD #BA42BD

split-complementary

#BD7C42 #42BDBA #4245BD

monochromatic

#624022 #905E32 #BD7C42 #CD9B6F #DDBB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.43

#BD7C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.13

#BD7C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7C42

6.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7C42	1.00	3.43	6.13	6.13
#FFFFFF	3.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90823C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD6E6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 124, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.110 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a278',
    500: '#bd7c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7c42;
$custom-light: #d5a278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.293,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64249,
    "c": 0.10968,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.25627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7C42

secondary

#92AFC9

accent

#98D850

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7C42

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

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