#BD855D#BD855D

#BD855D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.088 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD855D
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 93)
HSL	hsl(25, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(25, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 50.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.24, 16.86, 30.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.24, 34.47, 60.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.35% 0.0492 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(66.35% 0.088 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3512, 28.3865, 14.1817)
Luminance	0.2838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD855D #5D95BD

analogous

#BD5D65 #BD855D #BDB55D

triadic

#BD855D #5DBD85 #855DBD

tetradic

#BD855D #65BD5D #5D95BD #B55DBD

square

#BD855D #65BD5D #5D95BD #B55DBD

split-complementary

#BD855D #5DBDB5 #5D65BD

monochromatic

#714A2E #9D6740 #BD855D #CFA688 #E0C6B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BD855D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#BD855D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD855D

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD855D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD855D	1.00	3.15	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958A5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3965D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd855d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.088 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a88b',
    500: '#bd855d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd855d;
$custom-light: #d4a88b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd855d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66349,
    "c": 0.08816,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD855D

secondary

#A7BECF

accent

#9ED256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD855D

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

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