#BD8D3D#BD8D3D

#BD8D3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.113 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D3D
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 61)
HSL	hsl(38, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 67.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.83, 10.00, 48.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.83, 49.43, 78.33°)
OKLab	oklab(67.47% 0.0245 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(67.47% 0.113 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3554, 30.2078, 8.5932)
Luminance	0.3020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D3D #3D6DBD

analogous

#BD4D3D #BD8D3D #ADBD3D

triadic

#BD8D3D #3DBD8D #8D3DBD

tetradic

#BD8D3D #3DBD4D #3D6DBD #BD3DAD

square

#BD8D3D #3DBD4D #3D6DBD #BD3DAD

split-complementary

#BD8D3D #3DADBD #4D3DBD

monochromatic

#60481F #8F6A2E #BD8D3D #CEA869 #DDC397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BD8D3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#BD8D3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D3D

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D3D	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.113 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ae76',
    500: '#bd8d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d3d;
$custom-light: #d5ae76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67466,
    "c": 0.11257,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D3D

secondary

#8DA3C9

accent

#82DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D3D

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

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