#BD8634#BD8634

#BD8634 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.118 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8634
RGB	rgb(189, 134, 52)
HSL	hsl(36, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(36, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 72.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.00, 13.37, 50.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.00, 52.31, 75.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.01% 0.0332 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(66.01% 0.118 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1333, 28.1194, 7.0887)
Luminance	0.2812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8634 #346BBD

analogous

#BD4134 #BD8634 #B0BD34

triadic

#BD8634 #34BD86 #8634BD

tetradic

#BD8634 #34BD41 #346BBD #BD34B0

square

#BD8634 #34BD41 #346BBD #BD34B0

split-complementary

#BD8634 #34B0BD #4134BD

monochromatic

#5D421A #8D6427 #BD8634 #D2A35C #DFBE8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BD8634 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#BD8634 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8634

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8634	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8634	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79636

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8634;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 134, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.118 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a970',
    500: '#bd8634',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8634;
$custom-light: #d5a970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8634",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.912,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66005,
    "c": 0.11759,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8634

secondary

#839FCA

accent

#85E048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8634

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

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