#BD7D38#BD7D38

#BD7D38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.116 H 64.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7D38
RGB	rgb(189, 125, 56)
HSL	hsl(31, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(31, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.9%, 70.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.82, 18.55, 46.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.82, 50.02, 68.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.32% 0.049 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(64.32% 0.116 64.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.0358, 25.7742, 7.1863)
Luminance	0.2577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7D38 #3878BD

analogous

#BD3A38 #BD7D38 #BABD38

triadic

#BD7D38 #38BD7D #7D38BD

tetradic

#BD7D38 #38BD3A #3878BD #BD38BA

square

#BD7D38 #38BD3A #3878BD #BD38BA

split-complementary

#BD7D38 #38BABD #3A38BD

monochromatic

#5F3F1C #8E5E2A #BD7D38 #D09B62 #DEB991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#BD7D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#BD7D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7D38

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7D38	1.00	3.41	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6E6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 125, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.116 64.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a272',
    500: '#bd7d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7d38;
$custom-light: #d6a272;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.128,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64323,
    "c": 0.1157,
    "h": 64.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7D38

secondary

#87A7C9

accent

#91DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF3ED

border

#D4CDC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7D38

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

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