#BD8945#BD8945

#BD8945 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.106 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8945
RGB	rgb(189, 137, 69)
HSL	hsl(34, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 63.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.91, 12.71, 43.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.91, 45.34, 73.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% 0.0336 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.106 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0080, 29.1422, 9.6209)
Luminance	0.2914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8945 #4579BD

analogous

#BD4D45 #BD8945 #B5BD45

triadic

#BD8945 #45BD89 #8945BD

tetradic

#BD8945 #45BD4D #4579BD #BD45B5

square

#BD8945 #45BD4D #4579BD #BD45B5

split-complementary

#BD8945 #45B5BD #4D45BD

monochromatic

#644824 #916934 #BD8945 #CDA672 #DDC29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BD8945 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#BD8945 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8945

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8945	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8945	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8C3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8945;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 137, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.106 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ab7b',
    500: '#bd8945',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8945;
$custom-light: #d5ab7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8945",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66768,
    "c": 0.10608,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8945

secondary

#94ABCA

accent

#8BD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8945

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

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