#BD8255#BD8255

#BD8255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.095 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8255
RGB	rgb(189, 130, 85)
HSL	hsl(26, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(26, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 55%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, 17.81, 33.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 37.80, 61.90°)
OKLab	oklab(65.65% 0.051 0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(65.65% 0.095 57.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6104, 27.4424, 12.2773)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8255 #5590BD

analogous

#BD555C #BD8255 #BDB655

triadic

#BD8255 #55BD82 #8255BD

tetradic

#BD8255 #5CBD55 #5590BD #B655BD

square

#BD8255 #5CBD55 #5590BD #B655BD

split-complementary

#BD8255 #55BDB6 #555CBD

monochromatic

#6D472A #99643C #BD8255 #CEA281 #DFC3AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#BD8255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#BD8255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8255

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8255	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938751

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19455

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 130, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.095 57.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a686',
    500: '#bd8255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8255;
$custom-light: #d4a686;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.962,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65646,
    "c": 0.0949,
    "h": 57.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8255

secondary

#A1BACD

accent

#9DD454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8255

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

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