#BD8D3E#BD8D3E

#BD8D3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.112 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D3E
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 62)
HSL	hsl(37, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.84, 10.06, 47.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.84, 48.99, 78.16°)
OKLab	oklab(67.48% 0.0248 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(67.48% 0.112 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.3826, 30.2187, 8.7364)
Luminance	0.3022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D3E #3E6EBD

analogous

#BD4E3E #BD8D3E #AEBD3E

triadic

#BD8D3E #3EBD8D #8D3EBD

tetradic

#BD8D3E #3EBD4E #3E6EBD #BD3EAE

square

#BD8D3E #3EBD4E #3E6EBD #BD3EAE

split-complementary

#BD8D3E #3EAEBD #4E3EBD

monochromatic

#614820 #8F6B2F #BD8D3E #CEA86A #DDC398

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BD8D3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#BD8D3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D3E

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D3E	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)

#9F8E35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.112 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ae77',
    500: '#bd8d3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d3e;
$custom-light: #d5ae77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.323,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67476,
    "c": 0.11184,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D3E

secondary

#8EA4C9

accent

#83DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D3E

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

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