#BD8150#BD8150

#BD8150 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.099 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8150
RGB	rgb(189, 129, 80)
HSL	hsl(27, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(27, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 57.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.07, 17.94, 35.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.07, 39.91, 63.28°)
OKLab	oklab(65.38% 0.0507 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(65.38% 0.099 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2863, 27.1010, 11.2238)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8150 #508CBD

analogous

#BD5056 #BD8150 #BDB750

triadic

#BD8150 #50BD81 #8150BD

tetradic

#BD8150 #56BD50 #508CBD #B750BD

square

#BD8150 #56BD50 #508CBD #B750BD

split-complementary

#BD8150 #50BDB7 #5056BD

monochromatic

#6A4628 #976339 #BD8150 #CEA17C #DFC1A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BD8150 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#BD8150 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8150

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8150	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8150	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93864C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19450

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7575

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8150;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 129, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.099 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a582',
    500: '#bd8150',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8150;
$custom-light: #d4a582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8150",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.972,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65379,
    "c": 0.09875,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8150

secondary

#9DB7CC

accent

#9AD553

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8150

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

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