#BD9780#BD9780

#BD9780 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.056 H 52.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9780
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 128)
HSL	hsl(23, 32%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 32.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.37, 10.88, 17.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.37, 20.62, 58.17°)
OKLab	oklab(70.55% 0.034 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(70.55% 0.056 52.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9499, 34.5122, 25.1858)
Luminance	0.3451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9780 #80A6BD

analogous

#BD8088 #BD9780 #BDB680

triadic

#BD9780 #80BD97 #9780BD

tetradic

#BD9780 #88BD80 #80A6BD #B680BD

square

#BD9780 #88BD80 #80A6BD #B680BD

split-complementary

#BD9780 #80BDB6 #8088BD

monochromatic

#805A43 #A87658 #BD9780 #D2B8A8 #E7D9D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BD9780 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#BD9780 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9780

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9780	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9780	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29A7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA280

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9780;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 128);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.056 52.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b5a5',
    500: '#bd9780',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9780;
$custom-light: #d2b5a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9780",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 128
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.623,
    "s": 31.606,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70554,
    "c": 0.05612,
    "h": 52.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9780

secondary

#C1CFD8

accent

#80AA3B

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F4

border

#D3D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9780

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

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