#BD8958#BD8958

#BD8958 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.091 H 63.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8958
RGB	rgb(189, 137, 88)
HSL	hsl(29, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(29, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 53.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.15, 14.19, 33.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.15, 36.78, 67.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.03% 0.0406 0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(67.03% 0.091 63.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6950, 29.4170, 13.2393)
Luminance	0.2942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8958 #588CBD

analogous

#BD585A #BD8958 #BDBC58

triadic

#BD8958 #58BD89 #8958BD

tetradic

#BD8958 #5ABD58 #588CBD #BC58BD

square

#BD8958 #5ABD58 #588CBD #BC58BD

split-complementary

#BD8958 #58BDBC #585ABD

monochromatic

#6F4C2C #9B6B3D #BD8958 #CEA884 #E0C7B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BD8958 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#BD8958 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8958

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8958	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8958	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998D54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8958;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 137, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.091 63.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ab88',
    500: '#bd8958',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8958;
$custom-light: #d4ab88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8958",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.109,
    "s": 43.348,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67034,
    "c": 0.09112,
    "h": 63.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8958

secondary

#A3B9CE

accent

#96D355

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8958

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

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