#BD8A3F#BD8A3F

#BD8A3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.111 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8A3F
RGB	rgb(189, 138, 63)
HSL	hsl(36, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 66.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.10, 11.77, 46.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.10, 48.12, 75.84°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% 0.03 0.1065)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.111 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.9739, 29.3570, 8.7368)
Luminance	0.2935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8A3F #3F72BD

analogous

#BD4B3F #BD8A3F #B1BD3F

triadic

#BD8A3F #3FBD8A #8A3FBD

tetradic

#BD8A3F #3FBD4B #3F72BD #BD3FB1

square

#BD8A3F #3FBD4B #3F72BD #BD3FB1

split-complementary

#BD8A3F #3FB1BD #4B3FBD

monochromatic

#614720 #8F6830 #BD8A3F #CEA66B #DDC299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BD8A3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#BD8A3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8A3F

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8A3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8A3F	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8C37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99841

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8a3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 138, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.111 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ac77',
    500: '#bd8a3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8a3f;
$custom-light: #d5ac77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8a3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.714,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66895,
    "c": 0.11061,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8A3F

secondary

#8FA6C9

accent

#87DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8A3F

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

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