#BD8749#BD8749

#BD8749 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.103 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8749
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 73)
HSL	hsl(32, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 61.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.45, 14.09, 40.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.45, 43.33, 71.02°)
OKLab	oklab(66.43% 0.0383 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(66.43% 0.103 68.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8547, 28.6302, 10.2032)
Luminance	0.2863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8749 #497FBD

analogous

#BD4D49 #BD8749 #B9BD49

triadic

#BD8749 #49BD87 #8749BD

tetradic

#BD8749 #49BD4D #497FBD #BD49B9

square

#BD8749 #49BD4D #497FBD #BD49B9

split-complementary

#BD8749 #49B9BD #4D49BD

monochromatic

#664825 #936835 #BD8749 #CDA576 #DEC2A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BD8749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#BD8749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8749

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8749	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6974A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.103 68.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aa7d',
    500: '#bd8749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8749;
$custom-light: #d4aa7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.069,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66429,
    "c": 0.103,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8749

secondary

#97AFCA

accent

#8FD651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8749

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

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