#BD873C#BD873C

#BD873C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.112 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD873C
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 60)
HSL	hsl(35, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(35, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 68.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.32, 13.25, 47.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.32, 49.06, 74.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.28% 0.0339 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(66.28% 0.112 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4679, 28.4754, 8.1657)
Luminance	0.2847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD873C #3C72BD

analogous

#BD473C #BD873C #B3BD3C

triadic

#BD873C #3CBD87 #873CBD

tetradic

#BD873C #3CBD47 #3C72BD #BD3CB3

square

#BD873C #3CBD47 #3C72BD #BD3CB3

split-complementary

#BD873C #3CB3BD #473CBD

monochromatic

#60451F #8F662D #BD873C #CFA467 #DEC096

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BD873C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#BD873C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD873C

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD873C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD873C	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7977

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd873c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.112 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a975',
    500: '#bd873c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd873c;
$custom-light: #d5a975;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd873c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.884,
    "s": 51.807,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66277,
    "c": 0.11244,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD873C

secondary

#8CA5C9

accent

#88DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD873C

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

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