#BD8A4F#BD8A4F

#BD8A4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.098 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8A4F
RGB	rgb(189, 138, 79)
HSL	hsl(32, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(32, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 58.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.27, 12.89, 38.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.27, 40.93, 71.65°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% 0.0355 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.098 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4878, 29.5626, 11.4433)
Luminance	0.2956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8A4F #4F82BD

analogous

#BD534F #BD8A4F #B9BD4F

triadic

#BD8A4F #4FBD8A #8A4FBD

tetradic

#BD8A4F #4FBD53 #4F82BD #BD4FB9

square

#BD8A4F #4FBD53 #4F82BD #BD4FB9

split-complementary

#BD8A4F #4FB9BD #534FBD

monochromatic

#6A4B28 #966B38 #BD8A4F #CEA87C #DEC5A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#BD8A4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#BD8A4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8A4F

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8A4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8A4F	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8D4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8a4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 138, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.098 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ac82',
    500: '#bd8a4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8a4f;
$custom-light: #d4ac82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8a4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.182,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67093,
    "c": 0.09832,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8A4F

secondary

#9CB2CC

accent

#8FD553

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8A4F

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