#BD8A5C#BD8A5C

#BD8A5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.088 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8A5C
RGB	rgb(189, 138, 92)
HSL	hsl(28, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(28, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 51.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.46, 14.00, 32.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.46, 35.08, 66.47°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% 0.0405 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.088 62.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0081, 29.7707, 14.1836)
Luminance	0.2977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8A5C #5C8FBD

analogous

#BD5C5E #BD8A5C #BDBB5C

triadic

#BD8A5C #5CBD8A #8A5CBD

tetradic

#BD8A5C #5EBD5C #5C8FBD #BB5CBD

square

#BD8A5C #5EBD5C #5C8FBD #BB5CBD

split-complementary

#BD8A5C #5CBDBB #5C5EBD

monochromatic

#714E2E #9C6C3F #BD8A5C #CFA988 #E0C9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#BD8A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#BD8A5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8A5C

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8A5C	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8E58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6995D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 138, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.088 62.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac8b',
    500: '#bd8a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8a5c;
$custom-light: #d3ac8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.454,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67293,
    "c": 0.08778,
    "h": 62.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8A5C

secondary

#A6BBCF

accent

#97D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8A5C

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

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