#BD8548#BD8548

#BD8548 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.104 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8548
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 72)
HSL	hsl(31, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 61.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.95, 15.13, 40.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.95, 43.60, 69.70°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% 0.0412 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.104 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.5454, 28.0642, 9.9378)
Luminance	0.2806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8548 #4880BD

analogous

#BD4A48 #BD8548 #BABD48

triadic

#BD8548 #48BD85 #8548BD

tetradic

#BD8548 #48BD4A #4880BD #BD48BA

square

#BD8548 #48BD4A #4880BD #BD48BA

split-complementary

#BD8548 #48BABD #4A48BD

monochromatic

#664725 #936635 #BD8548 #CDA375 #DDC1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#BD8548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#BD8548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8548

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8548	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978942

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59649

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.104 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a87d',
    500: '#bd8548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8548;
$custom-light: #d5a87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.282,
    "s": 46.988,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6603,
    "c": 0.10385,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8548

secondary

#97AFCA

accent

#91D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8548

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

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