#BD8569#BD8569

#BD8569 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.080 H 47.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8569
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 105)
HSL	hsl(20, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(20, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 44.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.44, 18.08, 23.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.44, 29.78, 52.64°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% 0.0541 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.08 47.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.9250, 28.6160, 17.2038)
Luminance	0.2861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8569 #69A1BD

analogous

#BD6977 #BD8569 #BDAF69

triadic

#BD8569 #69BD85 #8569BD

tetradic

#BD8569 #77BD69 #69A1BD #AF69BD

square

#BD8569 #77BD69 #69A1BD #AF69BD

split-complementary

#BD8569 #69BDAF #6977BD

monochromatic

#774B34 #A26547 #BD8569 #D0A893 #E2CABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BD8569 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#BD8569 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8569

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8569	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8569	1.00	3.12	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948B67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8569;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.080 47.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a894',
    500: '#bd8569',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8569;
$custom-light: #d3a894;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8569",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66575,
    "c": 0.07996,
    "h": 47.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8569

secondary

#B0C7D2

accent

#A8CF59

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F1

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8569

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

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