#BD8A69#BD8A69

#BD8A69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.078 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8A69
RGB	rgb(189, 138, 105)
HSL	hsl(24, 39%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(24, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 44.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.67, 15.31, 25.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.67, 29.57, 58.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.53% 0.0458 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(67.53% 0.078 53.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.6259, 30.0178, 17.4375)
Luminance	0.3002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8A69 #699CBD

analogous

#BD6972 #BD8A69 #BDB469

triadic

#BD8A69 #69BD8A #8A69BD

tetradic

#BD8A69 #72BD69 #699CBD #B469BD

square

#BD8A69 #72BD69 #699CBD #B469BD

split-complementary

#BD8A69 #69BDB4 #6972BD

monochromatic

#774F34 #A26B47 #BD8A69 #D0AB93 #E2CCBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#BD8A69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#BD8A69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8A69

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8A69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8A69	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988E67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49969

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8081

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8a69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 138, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.078 53.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac94',
    500: '#bd8a69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8a69;
$custom-light: #d3ac94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8a69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.571,
    "s": 38.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67529,
    "c": 0.07768,
    "h": 53.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8A69

secondary

#B0C5D2

accent

#A1CF59

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F1

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8A69

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

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