#BD8A60#BD8A60

#BD8A60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.085 H 60.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8A60
RGB	rgb(189, 138, 96)
HSL	hsl(27, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(27, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 49.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.52, 14.38, 30.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.52, 33.33, 64.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.36% 0.0421 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(67.36% 0.085 60.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1876, 29.8425, 15.1289)
Luminance	0.2984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8A60 #6093BD

analogous

#BD6064 #BD8A60 #BDB860

triadic

#BD8A60 #60BD8A #8A60BD

tetradic

#BD8A60 #64BD60 #6093BD #B860BD

square

#BD8A60 #64BD60 #6093BD #B860BD

split-complementary

#BD8A60 #60BDB8 #6064BD

monochromatic

#734E30 #9E6B42 #BD8A60 #CFAA8B #E1CAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#BD8A60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#BD8A60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8A60

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8A60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8A60	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8E5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8a60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 138, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.085 60.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac8d',
    500: '#bd8a60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8a60;
$custom-light: #d3ac8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8a60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.097,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67361,
    "c": 0.08458,
    "h": 60.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8A60

secondary

#A9BED0

accent

#9AD157

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8A60

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

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