#BD8243#BD8243

#BD8243 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.108 H 65.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8243
RGB	rgb(189, 130, 67)
HSL	hsl(31, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 64.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.15, 16.44, 42.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.15, 45.59, 68.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% 0.0444 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.108 65.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.9840, 27.1918, 8.9785)
Luminance	0.2719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8243 #437EBD

analogous

#BD4543 #BD8243 #BBBD43

triadic

#BD8243 #43BD82 #8243BD

tetradic

#BD8243 #43BD45 #437EBD #BD43BB

square

#BD8243 #43BD45 #437EBD #BD43BB

split-complementary

#BD8243 #43BBBD #4543BD

monochromatic

#634423 #906333 #BD8243 #CDA070 #DDBE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#BD8243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#BD8243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8243

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8243	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95863D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 130, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.108 65.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a679',
    500: '#bd8243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8243;
$custom-light: #d5a679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.984,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65393,
    "c": 0.10774,
    "h": 65.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8243

secondary

#93ADC9

accent

#92D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8243

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

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