#BD8335#BD8335

#BD8335 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.117 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8335
RGB	rgb(189, 131, 53)
HSL	hsl(34, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(34, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, 15.07, 49.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 51.62, 73.02°)
OKLab	oklab(65.43% 0.0383 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(65.43% 0.117 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7473, 27.3110, 7.0723)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8335 #356FBD

analogous

#BD3F35 #BD8335 #B3BD35

triadic

#BD8335 #35BD83 #8335BD

tetradic

#BD8335 #35BD3F #356FBD #BD35B3

square

#BD8335 #35BD3F #356FBD #BD35B3

split-complementary

#BD8335 #35B3BD #3F35BD

monochromatic

#5D411A #8D6228 #BD8335 #D2A05D #DFBC8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BD8335 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#BD8335 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8335

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8335	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8335	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97862B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59437

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8335;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 131, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.117 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a770',
    500: '#bd8335',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8335;
$custom-light: #d6a770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8335",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.412,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65434,
    "c": 0.11691,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8335

secondary

#84A2CA

accent

#89DF48

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8335

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

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