#BD8649#BD8649

#BD8649 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.103 H 67.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8649
RGB	rgb(189, 134, 73)
HSL	hsl(32, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 61.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.21, 14.65, 40.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.21, 43.24, 70.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.24% 0.0399 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(66.24% 0.103 67.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.7158, 28.3525, 10.1569)
Luminance	0.2835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8649 #4980BD

analogous

#BD4C49 #BD8649 #BABD49

triadic

#BD8649 #49BD86 #8649BD

tetradic

#BD8649 #49BD4C #4980BD #BD49BA

square

#BD8649 #49BD4C #4980BD #BD49BA

split-complementary

#BD8649 #49BABD #4C49BD

monochromatic

#664725 #936735 #BD8649 #CDA476 #DEC2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BD8649 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#BD8649 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8649

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8649	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8649	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5964A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8649;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 134, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.103 67.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a97d',
    500: '#bd8649',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8649;
$custom-light: #d4a97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8649",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.552,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66236,
    "c": 0.10304,
    "h": 67.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8649

secondary

#97B0CA

accent

#90D651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8649

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

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