#BD8757#BD8757

#BD8757 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.092 H 61.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8757
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 87)
HSL	hsl(28, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(28, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 54%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.64, 15.21, 33.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.64, 37.09, 65.79°)
OKLab	oklab(66.63% 0.0435 0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(66.63% 0.092 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3722, 28.8372, 12.9288)
Luminance	0.2883 (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

#BD8757 #578DBD

analogous

#BD575A #BD8757 #BDBA57

triadic

#BD8757 #57BD87 #8757BD

tetradic

#BD8757 #5ABD57 #578DBD #BA57BD

square

#BD8757 #5ABD57 #578DBD #BA57BD

split-complementary

#BD8757 #57BDBA #575ABD

monochromatic

#6E4B2B #9A693D #BD8757 #CEA683 #E0C6AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BD8757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#BD8757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8757

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8757	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.092 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aa87',
    500: '#bd8757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8757;
$custom-light: #d4aa87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.235,
    "s": 43.59,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66632,
    "c": 0.09219,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8757

secondary

#A2B9CE

accent

#98D354

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8757

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

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