#BD8D35#BD8D35

#BD8D35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.118 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D35
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 53)
HSL	hsl(39, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.76, 9.56, 51.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.76, 52.81, 79.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% 0.0222 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.118 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1558, 30.1280, 7.5418)
Luminance	0.3013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D35 #3565BD

analogous

#BD4935 #BD8D35 #A9BD35

triadic

#BD8D35 #35BD8D #8D35BD

tetradic

#BD8D35 #35BD49 #3565BD #BD35A9

square

#BD8D35 #35BD49 #3565BD #BD35A9

split-complementary

#BD8D35 #35A9BD #4935BD

monochromatic

#5D461A #8D6928 #BD8D35 #D2A95D #DFC28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#BD8D35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#BD8D35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D35

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D35	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.118 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ae71',
    500: '#bd8d35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d35;
$custom-light: #d5ae71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.824,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6739,
    "c": 0.11803,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D35

secondary

#849DCA

accent

#7EDF48

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D35

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

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