#BD8640#BD8640

#BD8640 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.110 H 70.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8640
RGB	rgb(189, 134, 64)
HSL	hsl(34, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(34, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.11, 14.04, 45.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.11, 47.22, 72.70°)
OKLab	oklab(66.13% 0.0368 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(66.13% 0.11 70.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4388, 28.2416, 8.6975)
Luminance	0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8640 #4077BD

analogous

#BD4840 #BD8640 #B6BD40

triadic

#BD8640 #40BD86 #8640BD

tetradic

#BD8640 #40BD48 #4077BD #BD40B6

square

#BD8640 #40BD48 #4077BD #BD40B6

split-complementary

#BD8640 #40B6BD #4840BD

monochromatic

#624521 #8F6631 #BD8640 #CDA36D #DDC09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#BD8640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#BD8640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8640

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8640	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998939

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69642

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 134, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.110 70.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a978',
    500: '#bd8640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8640;
$custom-light: #d5a978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.6,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66126,
    "c": 0.10961,
    "h": 70.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8640

secondary

#90A9C9

accent

#8CD94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8640

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

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