#BD8545#BD8545

#BD8545 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.106 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8545
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 69)
HSL	hsl(32, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 63.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.91, 14.92, 42.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.91, 44.93, 70.61°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% 0.0402 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.106 67.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4499, 28.0260, 9.4349)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8545 #457DBD

analogous

#BD4945 #BD8545 #B9BD45

triadic

#BD8545 #45BD85 #8545BD

tetradic

#BD8545 #45BD49 #457DBD #BD45B9

square

#BD8545 #45BD49 #457DBD #BD45B9

split-complementary

#BD8545 #45B9BD #4945BD

monochromatic

#644624 #916634 #BD8545 #CDA372 #DDC09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#BD8545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#BD8545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8545

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8545	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)

#98893F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.106 67.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a87b',
    500: '#bd8545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8545;
$custom-light: #d5a87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65992,
    "c": 0.10605,
    "h": 67.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8545

secondary

#94ADCA

accent

#8FD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8545

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

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