#BD8D77#BD8D77

#BD8D77 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.067 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D77
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 119)
HSL	hsl(19, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(19, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 37%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, 15.26, 18.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 24.25, 51.01°)
OKLab	oklab(68.4% 0.0466 0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(68.4% 0.067 45.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.8420, 31.2025, 21.6893)
Luminance	0.3120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D77 #77A7BD

analogous

#BD7784 #BD8D77 #BDB077

triadic

#BD8D77 #77BD8D #8D77BD

tetradic

#BD8D77 #84BD77 #77A7BD #B077BD

square

#BD8D77 #84BD77 #77A7BD #B077BD

split-complementary

#BD8D77 #77BDB0 #7784BD

monochromatic

#7D513D #A66C51 #BD8D77 #D1B0A0 #E5D2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BD8D77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#BD8D77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D77

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D77	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999275

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59C77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.067 45.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ae9e',
    500: '#bd8d77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d77;
$custom-light: #d2ae9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.857,
    "s": 34.653,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.684,
    "c": 0.06673,
    "h": 45.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D77

secondary

#BBCDD5

accent

#89AD38

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D77

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

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