#BD8A66#BD8A66

#BD8A66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.080 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8A66
RGB	rgb(189, 138, 102)
HSL	hsl(25, 40%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(25, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 46%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.62, 14.99, 26.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.62, 30.79, 60.87°)
OKLab	oklab(67.47% 0.0445 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(67.47% 0.08 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.4745, 29.9572, 16.6397)
Luminance	0.2995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8A66 #6699BD

analogous

#BD666E #BD8A66 #BDB666

triadic

#BD8A66 #66BD8A #8A66BD

tetradic

#BD8A66 #6EBD66 #6699BD #B666BD

square

#BD8A66 #6EBD66 #6699BD #B666BD

split-complementary

#BD8A66 #66BDB6 #666EBD

monochromatic

#764F33 #A16B45 #BD8A66 #CFAB91 #E2CBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#BD8A66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99

#BD8A66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8A66

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8A66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8A66	1.00	3.00	6.99	6.99
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998E63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59966

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8081

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8a66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 138, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.080 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac92',
    500: '#bd8a66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8a66;
$custom-light: #d3ac92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8a66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.828,
    "s": 39.726,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67471,
    "c": 0.07991,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8A66

secondary

#AEC2D1

accent

#9ED058

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F1

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8A66

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

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