#BD8732#BD8732

#BD8732 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.119 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8732
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 50)
HSL	hsl(37, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 73.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.23, 12.72, 51.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.23, 53.22, 76.18°)
OKLab	oklab(66.18% 0.031 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(66.18% 0.119 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2281, 28.3795, 6.9028)
Luminance	0.2838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8732 #3268BD

analogous

#BD4232 #BD8732 #AEBD32

triadic

#BD8732 #32BD87 #8732BD

tetradic

#BD8732 #32BD42 #3268BD #BD32AE

square

#BD8732 #32BD42 #3268BD #BD32AE

split-complementary

#BD8732 #32AEBD #4232BD

monochromatic

#5C4218 #8D6425 #BD8732 #D3A459 #E0BE89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BD8732 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#BD8732 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8732

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8732	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8732	1.00	3.15	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8927

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8732;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.119 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a96f',
    500: '#bd8732',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8732;
$custom-light: #d6a96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8732",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.691,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66183,
    "c": 0.11889,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8732

secondary

#819DCA

accent

#83E146

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8732

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

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