#BD8157#BD8157

#BD8157 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.094 H 55.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8157
RGB	rgb(189, 129, 87)
HSL	hsl(25, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(25, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 54%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.17, 18.53, 31.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.17, 36.97, 59.92°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% 0.0534 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.094 55.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.5586, 27.2099, 12.6576)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8157 #5793BD

analogous

#BD5760 #BD8157 #BDB457

triadic

#BD8157 #57BD81 #8157BD

tetradic

#BD8157 #60BD57 #5793BD #B457BD

square

#BD8157 #60BD57 #5793BD #B457BD

split-complementary

#BD8157 #57BDB4 #5760BD

monochromatic

#6E472B #9A633D #BD8157 #CEA283 #E0C3AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#BD8157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#BD8157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8157

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8157	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19457

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 129, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.094 55.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a587',
    500: '#bd8157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8157;
$custom-light: #d4a587;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.706,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6549,
    "c": 0.09384,
    "h": 55.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8157

secondary

#A2BCCE

accent

#9FD354

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8157

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

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