#BD8845#BD8845

#BD8845 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.106 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8845
RGB	rgb(189, 136, 69)
HSL	hsl(34, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 63.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.66, 13.26, 43.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.66, 45.22, 72.95°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% 0.0352 0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.106 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.8665, 28.8592, 9.5738)
Luminance	0.2886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8845 #457ABD

analogous

#BD4C45 #BD8845 #B6BD45

triadic

#BD8845 #45BD88 #8845BD

tetradic

#BD8845 #45BD4C #457ABD #BD45B6

square

#BD8845 #45BD4C #457ABD #BD45B6

split-complementary

#BD8845 #45B6BD #4C45BD

monochromatic

#644824 #916834 #BD8845 #CDA572 #DDC29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BD8845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#BD8845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8845

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8845	1.00	3.10	6.77	6.77
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8B3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 136, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.106 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5aa7b',
    500: '#bd8845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8845;
$custom-light: #d5aa7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.5,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66573,
    "c": 0.10603,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8845

secondary

#94ACCA

accent

#8CD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8845

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

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