#BD8734#BD8734

#BD8734 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.118 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8734
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 52)
HSL	hsl(36, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(36, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 72.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.25, 12.81, 50.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.25, 52.42, 75.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.2% 0.0315 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(66.2% 0.118 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2721, 28.3972, 7.1350)
Luminance	0.2839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8734 #346ABD

analogous

#BD4234 #BD8734 #AFBD34

triadic

#BD8734 #34BD87 #8734BD

tetradic

#BD8734 #34BD42 #346ABD #BD34AF

square

#BD8734 #34BD42 #346ABD #BD34AF

split-complementary

#BD8734 #34AFBD #4234BD

monochromatic

#5D421A #8D6527 #BD8734 #D2A45C #DFBF8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BD8734 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#BD8734 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8734

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8734	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8734	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	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)

#9B8A29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8734;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.118 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a970',
    500: '#bd8734',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8734;
$custom-light: #d5a970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8734",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.35,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.662,
    "c": 0.11767,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8734

secondary

#839FCA

accent

#84E048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8734

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

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