#BD8846#BD8846

#BD8846 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.105 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8846
RGB	rgb(189, 136, 70)
HSL	hsl(33, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.67, 13.33, 42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.67, 44.77, 72.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.59% 0.0356 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(66.59% 0.105 70.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.8978, 28.8717, 9.7386)
Luminance	0.2887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8846 #467BBD

analogous

#BD4C46 #BD8846 #B6BD46

triadic

#BD8846 #46BD88 #8846BD

tetradic

#BD8846 #46BD4C #467BBD #BD46B6

square

#BD8846 #46BD4C #467BBD #BD46B6

split-complementary

#BD8846 #46B6BD #4C46BD

monochromatic

#654824 #926834 #BD8846 #CDA573 #DDC2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BD8846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#BD8846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8846

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8846	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)

#9A8B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79747

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 136, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.105 70.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5aa7c',
    500: '#bd8846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8846;
$custom-light: #d5aa7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.277,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66585,
    "c": 0.10528,
    "h": 70.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28869
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8846

secondary

#95ADCA

accent

#8DD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8846

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

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