#BD9155#BD9155

#BD9155 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.094 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9155
RGB	rgb(189, 145, 85)
HSL	hsl(35, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(35, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 55%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.12, 9.52, 37.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.12, 39.12, 75.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.56% 0.0264 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(68.56% 0.094 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.7530, 31.7276, 12.9915)
Luminance	0.3172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9155 #5581BD

analogous

#BD5D55 #BD9155 #B5BD55

triadic

#BD9155 #55BD91 #9155BD

tetradic

#BD9155 #55BD5D #5581BD #BD55B5

square

#BD9155 #55BD5D #5581BD #BD55B5

split-complementary

#BD9155 #55B5BD #5D55BD

monochromatic

#6D512A #99723C #BD9155 #CEAE81 #DFCAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#BD9155 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#BD9155 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9155

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9155	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9155	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19350

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9D56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9155;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 145, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.094 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b186',
    500: '#bd9155',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9155;
$custom-light: #d4b186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9155",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.615,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68558,
    "c": 0.09404,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9155

secondary

#A1B3CD

accent

#8AD454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9155

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

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