#BD855A#BD855A

#BD855A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.090 H 57.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD855A
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 90)
HSL	hsl(26, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(26, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 52.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.19, 16.59, 31.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.19, 35.73, 62.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.3% 0.048 0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.09 57.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2209, 28.3344, 13.4956)
Luminance	0.2833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD855A #5A92BD

analogous

#BD5A60 #BD855A #BDB75A

triadic

#BD855A #5ABD85 #855ABD

tetradic

#BD855A #60BD5A #5A92BD #B75ABD

square

#BD855A #60BD5A #5A92BD #B75ABD

split-complementary

#BD855A #5ABDB7 #5A60BD

monochromatic

#704A2D #9C673E #BD855A #CEA586 #E0C6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BD855A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#BD855A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD855A

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD855A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD855A	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968A57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3965A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd855a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.090 57.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a889',
    500: '#bd855a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd855a;
$custom-light: #d4a889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd855a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.061,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66298,
    "c": 0.09037,
    "h": 57.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD855A

secondary

#A5BCCE

accent

#9CD355

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD855A

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

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