#BD8653#BD8653

#BD8653 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.095 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8653
RGB	rgb(189, 134, 83)
HSL	hsl(29, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(29, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.33, 15.42, 35.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.33, 38.80, 66.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% 0.0436 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.095 62.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0745, 28.4959, 12.0455)
Luminance	0.2849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8653 #538ABD

analogous

#BD5355 #BD8653 #BDBB53

triadic

#BD8653 #53BD86 #8653BD

tetradic

#BD8653 #55BD53 #538ABD #BB53BD

square

#BD8653 #55BD53 #538ABD #BB53BD

split-complementary

#BD8653 #53BDBB #5355BD

monochromatic

#6C4A29 #98683A #BD8653 #CEA57F #DFC4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BD8653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#BD8653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8653

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8653	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 134, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.095 62.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a984',
    500: '#bd8653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8653;
$custom-light: #d4a984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.868,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66377,
    "c": 0.09544,
    "h": 62.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8653

secondary

#9FB7CD

accent

#96D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8653

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

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