#BD8A4C#BD8A4C
#BD8A4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.101 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD8A4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 138, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27%, 59.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.24, 12.66, 40.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.24, 42.30, 72.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.05% 0.0344 0.0946) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.05% 0.101 70) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3811, 29.5199, 10.8812) |
| Luminance | 0.2952 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.06
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.96
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.53
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.07
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.17
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD8A4C #4C7FBD
analogous
#BD524C #BD8A4C #B8BD4C
triadic
#BD8A4C #4CBD8A #8A4CBD
tetradic
#BD8A4C #4CBD52 #4C7FBD #BD4CB8
square
#BD8A4C #4CBD52 #4C7FBD #BD4CB8
split-complementary
#BD8A4C #4CB8BD #524CBD
monochromatic
#684B26 #956A37 #BD8A4C #CDA779 #DEC4A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#BD8A4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#BD8A4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD8A4C
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD8A4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD8A4C | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8D46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8994D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7E7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd8a4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 138, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.101 70.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ac80',
500: '#bd8a4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd8a4c; $custom-light: #d4ac80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd8a4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 138,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.92,
"s": 46.122,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67052,
"c": 0.10071,
"h": 70
},
"luminance": 0.29518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD8A4C
secondary
#9AB0CB
accent
#8DD652
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4EE
border
#D4CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C