#BD8543#BD8543

#BD8543 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.107 H 68.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8543
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 67)
HSL	hsl(32, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(32, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 64.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.89, 14.78, 43.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.89, 45.81, 71.17°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% 0.0395 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.107 68.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3889, 28.0016, 9.1134)
Luminance	0.2800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8543 #437BBD

analogous

#BD4843 #BD8543 #B8BD43

triadic

#BD8543 #43BD85 #8543BD

tetradic

#BD8543 #43BD48 #437BBD #BD43B8

square

#BD8543 #43BD48 #437BBD #BD43B8

split-complementary

#BD8543 #43B8BD #4843BD

monochromatic

#634523 #906533 #BD8543 #CDA270 #DDC09E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#BD8543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#BD8543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8543

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8543	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98893C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.107 68.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a879',
    500: '#bd8543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8543;
$custom-light: #d5a879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.459,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65968,
    "c": 0.10749,
    "h": 68.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8543

secondary

#93ACC9

accent

#8ED850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8543

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

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