#BD855F#BD855F

#BD855F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.087 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD855F
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 95)
HSL	hsl(24, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(24, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 49.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.27, 17.05, 29.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.27, 33.65, 59.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% 0.05 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.087 54.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4409, 28.4224, 14.6544)
Luminance	0.2842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD855F #5F97BD

analogous

#BD5F68 #BD855F #BDB45F

triadic

#BD855F #5FBD85 #855FBD

tetradic

#BD855F #68BD5F #5F97BD #B45FBD

square

#BD855F #68BD5F #5F97BD #B45FBD

split-complementary

#BD855F #5FBDB4 #5F68BD

monochromatic

#724A2F #9E6741 #BD855F #CFA68A #E1C7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BD855F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#BD855F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD855F

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD855F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD855F	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)

#958A5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2965F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd855f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.087 54.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a88d',
    500: '#bd855f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd855f;
$custom-light: #d3a88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd855f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.255,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66384,
    "c": 0.08672,
    "h": 54.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD855F

secondary

#A8C0CF

accent

#A0D156

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD855F

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

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