#BD8769#BD8769

#BD8769 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.079 H 50.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8769
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 105)
HSL	hsl(21, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(21, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 44.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.93, 16.97, 24.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.93, 29.66, 55.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.95% 0.0507 0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(66.95% 0.079 50)
XYZ	xyz(32.2014, 29.1689, 17.2960)
Luminance	0.2917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8769 #699FBD

analogous

#BD6975 #BD8769 #BDB169

triadic

#BD8769 #69BD87 #8769BD

tetradic

#BD8769 #75BD69 #699FBD #B169BD

square

#BD8769 #75BD69 #699FBD #B169BD

split-complementary

#BD8769 #69BDB1 #6975BD

monochromatic

#774C34 #A26747 #BD8769 #D0A993 #E2CBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#BD8769 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#BD8769 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8769

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8769	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8769	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968C67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29869

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7D7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8769;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.079 50.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aa94',
    500: '#bd8769',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8769;
$custom-light: #d3aa94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8769",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.429,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66954,
    "c": 0.07892,
    "h": 50
  },
  "luminance": 0.29167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8769

secondary

#B0C6D2

accent

#A5CF59

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F1

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8769

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

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