#BD9775#BD9775
#BD9775 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.065 H 63.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD9775 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 151, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 35%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 38%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 38.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.15, 9.49, 23.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.15, 25.17, 67.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.31% 0.0294 0.0584) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.31% 0.065 63.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2648, 34.2382, 21.5773) |
| Luminance | 0.3424 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.23
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.92
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.63
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.98
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 6.35
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD9775 #759BBD
analogous
#BD7577 #BD9775 #BDBB75
triadic
#BD9775 #75BD97 #9775BD
tetradic
#BD9775 #77BD75 #759BBD #BB75BD
square
#BD9775 #77BD75 #759BBD #BB75BD
split-complementary
#BD9775 #75BDBB #7577BD
monochromatic
#7C5A3B #A6784F #BD9775 #D1B69E #E5D5C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#BD9775 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.85
#BD9775 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD9775
7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD9775 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD9775 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.85 | 7.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39973
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACA276
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C98F8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd9775; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.065 63.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2b59d',
500: '#bd9775',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd9775; $custom-light: #d2b59d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd9775",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 151,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.333,
"s": 35.294,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70314,
"c": 0.06543,
"h": 63.3
},
"luminance": 0.34236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD9775
secondary
#B9C8D5
accent
#97CB5C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#83807E