#BD8D3A#BD8D3A

#BD8D3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.115 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D3A
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 58)
HSL	hsl(38, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 69.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.81, 9.82, 49.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.81, 50.72, 78.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% 0.0236 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.115 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.2768, 30.1764, 8.1795)
Luminance	0.3017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D3A #3A6ABD

analogous

#BD4B3A #BD8D3A #ABBD3A

triadic

#BD8D3A #3ABD8D #8D3ABD

tetradic

#BD8D3A #3ABD4B #3A6ABD #BD3AAB

square

#BD8D3A #3ABD4B #3A6ABD #BD3AAB

split-complementary

#BD8D3A #3AABBD #4B3ABD

monochromatic

#5F471D #8E6A2C #BD8D3A #D0A865 #DEC393

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#BD8D3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#BD8D3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D3A

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D3A	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)

#A08E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD807B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.115 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ae74',
    500: '#bd8d3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d3a;
$custom-light: #d5ae74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.015,
    "s": 53.036,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67436,
    "c": 0.11468,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D3A

secondary

#8AA1C9

accent

#81DC4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D3A

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

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