#BD855E#BD855E

#BD855E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.087 H 55.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD855E
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 94)
HSL	hsl(25, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(25, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 50.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.25, 16.96, 29.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.25, 34.06, 60.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.37% 0.0496 0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(66.37% 0.087 55.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3958, 28.4043, 14.4165)
Luminance	0.2840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD855E #5E96BD

analogous

#BD5E66 #BD855E #BDB55E

triadic

#BD855E #5EBD85 #855EBD

tetradic

#BD855E #66BD5E #5E96BD #B55EBD

square

#BD855E #66BD5E #5E96BD #B55EBD

split-complementary

#BD855E #5EBDB5 #5E66BD

monochromatic

#724A2F #9D6740 #BD855E #CFA689 #E1C7B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BD855E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#BD855E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD855E

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD855E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD855E	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	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)

#958A5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2965E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd855e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.087 55.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a88c',
    500: '#bd855e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd855e;
$custom-light: #d3a88c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd855e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.632,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66367,
    "c": 0.08744,
    "h": 55.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD855E

secondary

#A8BFCF

accent

#9FD256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD855E

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

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