#BD8B3F#BD8B3F

#BD8B3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.111 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8B3F
RGB	rgb(189, 139, 63)
HSL	hsl(36, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 66.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.35, 11.22, 46.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.35, 48.26, 76.56°)
OKLab	oklab(67.09% 0.0284 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(67.09% 0.111 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1180, 29.6453, 8.7848)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8B3F #3F71BD

analogous

#BD4C3F #BD8B3F #B0BD3F

triadic

#BD8B3F #3FBD8B #8B3FBD

tetradic

#BD8B3F #3FBD4C #3F71BD #BD3FB0

square

#BD8B3F #3FBD4C #3F71BD #BD3FB0

split-complementary

#BD8B3F #3FB0BD #4C3FBD

monochromatic

#614720 #8F6930 #BD8B3F #CEA76B #DDC299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BD8B3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#BD8B3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8B3F

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8B3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8B3F	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8D37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7E7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8b3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 139, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.111 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ac77',
    500: '#bd8b3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8b3f;
$custom-light: #d5ac77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8b3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.19,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67092,
    "c": 0.11075,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8B3F

secondary

#8FA6C9

accent

#86DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8B3F

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

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