#BD873B#BD873B

#BD873B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.113 H 72.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD873B
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 59)
HSL	hsl(35, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(35, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 68.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.31, 13.19, 47.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.31, 49.49, 74.55°)
OKLab	oklab(66.27% 0.0336 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(66.27% 0.113 72.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4417, 28.4650, 8.0278)
Luminance	0.2846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD873B #3B71BD

analogous

#BD463B #BD873B #B2BD3B

triadic

#BD873B #3BBD87 #873BBD

tetradic

#BD873B #3BBD46 #3B71BD #BD3BB2

square

#BD873B #3BBD46 #3B71BD #BD3BB2

split-complementary

#BD873B #3BB2BD #463BBD

monochromatic

#60441E #8E662C #BD873B #CFA466 #DEBF95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BD873B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#BD873B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD873B

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD873B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD873B	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)

#9A8A32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7977

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd873b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.113 72.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a974',
    500: '#bd873b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd873b;
$custom-light: #d5a974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd873b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.077,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66267,
    "c": 0.11312,
    "h": 72.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD873B

secondary

#8BA5C9

accent

#88DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD873B

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

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