#BD8739#BD8739

#BD8739 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.114 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8739
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 57)
HSL	hsl(35, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(35, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 69.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.29, 13.08, 48.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.29, 50.34, 74.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% 0.033 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.114 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3908, 28.4446, 7.7599)
Luminance	0.2844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8739 #396FBD

analogous

#BD4539 #BD8739 #B1BD39

triadic

#BD8739 #39BD87 #8739BD

tetradic

#BD8739 #39BD45 #396FBD #BD39B1

square

#BD8739 #39BD45 #396FBD #BD39B1

split-complementary

#BD8739 #39B1BD #4539BD

monochromatic

#5F441D #8E652B #BD8739 #D0A363 #DEBF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BD8739 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#BD8739 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8739

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8739	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8739	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8A30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8739;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.114 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a973',
    500: '#bd8739',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8739;
$custom-light: #d5a973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8739",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.455,
    "s": 53.659,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66247,
    "c": 0.11446,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8739

secondary

#89A3C9

accent

#87DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8739

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

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