#BD852D#BD852D

#BD852D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.122 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD852D
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 45)
HSL	hsl(37, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(37, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 76.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.69, 13.59, 53.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.69, 54.97, 75.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% 0.0329 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.122 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.8496, 27.7859, 6.2732)
Luminance	0.2778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD852D #2D65BD

analogous

#BD3D2D #BD852D #ADBD2D

triadic

#BD852D #2DBD85 #852DBD

tetradic

#BD852D #2DBD3D #2D65BD #BD2DAD

square

#BD852D #2DBD3D #2D65BD #BD2DAD

split-complementary

#BD852D #2DADBD #3D2DBD

monochromatic

#5A3F15 #8C6221 #BD852D #D6A252 #E1BD83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BD852D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#BD852D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD852D

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD852D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD852D	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998820

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69530

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7673

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd852d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.122 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a86c',
    500: '#bd852d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd852d;
$custom-light: #d6a86c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd852d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.667,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65753,
    "c": 0.12163,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD852D

secondary

#7B9ACB

accent

#82E543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD852D

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

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