#BD8352#BD8352

#BD8352 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.097 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8352
RGB	rgb(189, 131, 82)
HSL	hsl(27, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(27, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 56.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.58, 17.00, 35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.58, 39.10, 64.23°)
OKLab	oklab(65.79% 0.0482 0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(65.79% 0.097 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6274, 27.6630, 11.7074)
Luminance	0.2766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8352 #528CBD

analogous

#BD5256 #BD8352 #BDB952

triadic

#BD8352 #52BD83 #8352BD

tetradic

#BD8352 #56BD52 #528CBD #B952BD

square

#BD8352 #56BD52 #528CBD #B952BD

split-complementary

#BD8352 #52BDB9 #5256BD

monochromatic

#6C4829 #98653A #BD8352 #CEA37E #DFC3AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BD8352 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#BD8352 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8352

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8352	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8352	1.00	3.21	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95884E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29553

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8352;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 131, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.097 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a783',
    500: '#bd8352',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8352;
$custom-light: #d4a783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8352",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.477,
    "s": 44.77,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65788,
    "c": 0.09679,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8352

secondary

#9EB7CC

accent

#99D453

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8352

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

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