#BD8639#BD8639

#BD8639 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.114 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8639
RGB	rgb(189, 134, 57)
HSL	hsl(35, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(35, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 69.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.04, 13.63, 48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.04, 50.23, 74.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% 0.0346 0.109)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.114 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2519, 28.1669, 7.7136)
Luminance	0.2816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8639 #3970BD

analogous

#BD4439 #BD8639 #B2BD39

triadic

#BD8639 #39BD86 #8639BD

tetradic

#BD8639 #39BD44 #3970BD #BD39B2

square

#BD8639 #39BD44 #3970BD #BD39B2

split-complementary

#BD8639 #39B2BD #4439BD

monochromatic

#5F431D #8E652B #BD8639 #D0A363 #DEBF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BD8639 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#BD8639 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8639

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8639	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8639	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6963B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8639;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 134, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.114 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a973',
    500: '#bd8639',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8639;
$custom-light: #d5a973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8639",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66052,
    "c": 0.1144,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8639

secondary

#89A4C9

accent

#88DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8639

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

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