#BD844F#BD844F
#BD844F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.099 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD844F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 132, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 58.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.79, 16.20, 37.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.79, 40.45, 66.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.93% 0.0454 0.0877) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.93% 0.099 62.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6506, 27.8883, 11.1643) |
| Luminance | 0.2789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 3.99
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.12
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.26
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.39
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.39
Copper
#B87333
ΔE00 5.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD844F #4F88BD
analogous
#BD4F51 #BD844F #BDBB4F
triadic
#BD844F #4FBD84 #844FBD
tetradic
#BD844F #51BD4F #4F88BD #BB4FBD
square
#BD844F #51BD4F #4F88BD #BB4FBD
split-complementary
#BD844F #4FBDBB #4F51BD
monochromatic
#6A4828 #966638 #BD844F #CEA37C #DEC2A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#BD844F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.58
#BD844F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD844F
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD844F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD844F | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.58 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#96884A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A39550
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD7877
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd844f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 132, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.099 62.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a781',
500: '#bd844f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd844f; $custom-light: #d4a781; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd844f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 132,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.909,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65934,
"c": 0.09879,
"h": 62.6
},
"luminance": 0.27886
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD844F
secondary
#9CB5CC
accent
#96D553
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF4EF
border
#D4CECA
text
#150F0A
muted
#837F7C