#BD8657#BD8657

#BD8657 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.092 H 60.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8657
RGB	rgb(189, 134, 87)
HSL	hsl(28, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(28, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 54%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.39, 15.76, 33.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.39, 37.05, 64.82°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% 0.0452 0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.092 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2334, 28.5595, 12.8825)
Luminance	0.2856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8657 #578EBD

analogous

#BD575B #BD8657 #BDB957

triadic

#BD8657 #57BD86 #8657BD

tetradic

#BD8657 #5BBD57 #578EBD #B957BD

square

#BD8657 #5BBD57 #578EBD #B957BD

split-complementary

#BD8657 #57BDB9 #575BBD

monochromatic

#6E4A2B #9A683D #BD8657 #CEA683 #E0C5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BD8657 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#BD8657 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8657

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8657	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8657	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8657;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 134, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.092 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a987',
    500: '#bd8657',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8657;
$custom-light: #d4a987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8657",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.647,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6644,
    "c": 0.09238,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8657

secondary

#A2BACE

accent

#99D354

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8657

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

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