#BD835D#BD835D

#BD835D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.089 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD835D
RGB	rgb(189, 131, 93)
HSL	hsl(24, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(24, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 50.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.75, 17.97, 29.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.75, 34.49, 58.59°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% 0.0525 0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.089 53.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0800, 27.8441, 14.0913)
Luminance	0.2784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD835D #5D97BD

analogous

#BD5D67 #BD835D #BDB35D

triadic

#BD835D #5DBD83 #835DBD

tetradic

#BD835D #67BD5D #5D97BD #B35DBD

square

#BD835D #67BD5D #5D97BD #B35DBD

split-complementary

#BD835D #5DBDB3 #5D67BD

monochromatic

#71492E #9D6540 #BD835D #CFA488 #E0C6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BD835D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#BD835D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD835D

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD835D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD835D	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94885A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1955D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd835d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 131, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.089 53.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a78b',
    500: '#bd835d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd835d;
$custom-light: #d4a78b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd835d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.75,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6597,
    "c": 0.0889,
    "h": 53.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD835D

secondary

#A7BFCF

accent

#A1D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#150F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD835D

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

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