#BD843A#BD843A
#BD843A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.114 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD843A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 132, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 69.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.55, 14.79, 47.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.55, 49.61, 72.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.68% 0.0382 0.1071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.68% 0.114 70.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0033, 27.6293, 7.7550) |
| Luminance | 0.2763 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.74
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.64
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.92
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.22
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.56
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD843A #3A73BD
analogous
#BD423A #BD843A #B4BD3A
triadic
#BD843A #3ABD84 #843ABD
tetradic
#BD843A #3ABD42 #3A73BD #BD3AB4
square
#BD843A #3ABD42 #3A73BD #BD3AB4
split-complementary
#BD843A #3AB4BD #423ABD
monochromatic
#5F431D #8E632C #BD843A #D0A165 #DEBE93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.22
#BD843A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.53
#BD843A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD843A
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD843A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD843A | 1.00 | 3.22 | 6.53 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.22 | 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)
#978732
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5953C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD7674
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd843a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 132, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.114 70.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5a774',
500: '#bd843a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd843a; $custom-light: #d5a774; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd843a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 132,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.893,
"s": 53.036,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65675,
"c": 0.11371,
"h": 70.4
},
"luminance": 0.27627
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD843A
secondary
#8AA5C9
accent
#8ADC4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B