#BD8B4F#BD8B4F
#BD8B4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.098 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD8B4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 139, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 58.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.53, 12.34, 39.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.53, 41.05, 72.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.29% 0.0339 0.0923) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.29% 0.098 69.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6319, 29.8508, 11.4914) |
| Luminance | 0.2985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.05
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.99
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.48
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.20
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.28
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD8B4F #4F81BD
analogous
#BD544F #BD8B4F #B8BD4F
triadic
#BD8B4F #4FBD8B #8B4FBD
tetradic
#BD8B4F #4FBD54 #4F81BD #BD4FB8
square
#BD8B4F #4FBD54 #4F81BD #BD4FB8
split-complementary
#BD8B4F #4FB8BD #544FBD
monochromatic
#6A4C28 #966C38 #BD8B4F #CEA87C #DEC6A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#BD8B4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#BD8B4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD8B4F
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD8B4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD8B4F | 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)
#9C8E4A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89950
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd8b4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 139, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.098 69.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ac82',
500: '#bd8b4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd8b4f; $custom-light: #d4ac82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd8b4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 139,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.727,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67288,
"c": 0.09836,
"h": 69.8
},
"luminance": 0.29849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD8B4F
secondary
#9CB2CC
accent
#8ED553
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4EF
border
#D3CECA
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C