#BD8B44#BD8B44

#BD8B44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.107 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8B44
RGB	rgb(189, 139, 68)
HSL	hsl(35, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 64%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.40, 11.54, 44.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.40, 46.04, 75.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% 0.03 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.107 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2642, 29.7037, 9.5545)
Luminance	0.2970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8B44 #4476BD

analogous

#BD4F44 #BD8B44 #B2BD44

triadic

#BD8B44 #44BD8B #8B44BD

tetradic

#BD8B44 #44BD4F #4476BD #BD44B2

square

#BD8B44 #44BD4F #4476BD #BD44B2

split-complementary

#BD8B44 #44B2BD #4F44BD

monochromatic

#634923 #916A33 #BD8B44 #CDA771 #DDC39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BD8B44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#BD8B44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8B44

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8B44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8B44	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99946

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8b44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 139, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.107 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ac7a',
    500: '#bd8b44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8b44;
$custom-light: #d5ac7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8b44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.207,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67148,
    "c": 0.10703,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8B44

secondary

#93AAC9

accent

#88D750

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8B44

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

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