#BD843E#BD843E

#BD843E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.111 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD843E
RGB	rgb(189, 132, 62)
HSL	hsl(33, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.59, 15.02, 45.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.59, 47.90, 71.72°)
OKLab	oklab(65.72% 0.0394 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(65.72% 0.111 69.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1090, 27.6716, 8.3119)
Luminance	0.2767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD843E #3E77BD

analogous

#BD453E #BD843E #B7BD3E

triadic

#BD843E #3EBD84 #843EBD

tetradic

#BD843E #3EBD45 #3E77BD #BD3EB7

square

#BD843E #3EBD45 #3E77BD #BD3EB7

split-complementary

#BD843E #3EB7BD #453EBD

monochromatic

#614420 #8F642F #BD843E #CEA16A #DDBE98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BD843E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#BD843E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD843E

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD843E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD843E	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)

#978837

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7675

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd843e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 132, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.111 69.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a776',
    500: '#bd843e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd843e;
$custom-light: #d5a776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd843e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.071,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65718,
    "c": 0.11103,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD843E

secondary

#8EA8C9

accent

#8DDA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD843E

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

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