#BD8976#BD8976

#BD8976 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.070 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8976
RGB	rgb(189, 137, 118)
HSL	hsl(16, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(16, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 37.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.67, 17.35, 18.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.67, 25.02, 46.10°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% 0.0528 0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.07 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2031, 30.0202, 21.1817)
Luminance	0.3002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8976 #76AABD

analogous

#BD7687 #BD8976 #BDAC76

triadic

#BD8976 #76BD89 #8976BD

tetradic

#BD8976 #87BD76 #76AABD #AC76BD

square

#BD8976 #87BD76 #76AABD #AC76BD

split-complementary

#BD8976 #76BDAC #7687BD

monochromatic

#7D4D3C #A66750 #BD8976 #D1AD9F #E5D0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#BD8976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#BD8976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8976

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8976	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968F75

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29976

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 137, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.070 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ab9d',
    500: '#bd8976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8976;
$custom-light: #d2ab9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.056,
    "s": 34.975,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67612,
    "c": 0.06986,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8976

secondary

#BACED5

accent

#8EAE38

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8976

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

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