#BD8D41#BD8D41

#BD8D41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.110 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D41
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 65)
HSL	hsl(37, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 65.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, 10.24, 46.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 47.67, 77.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% 0.0258 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.11 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.4672, 30.2525, 9.1820)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D41 #4171BD

analogous

#BD4F41 #BD8D41 #AFBD41

triadic

#BD8D41 #41BD8D #8D41BD

tetradic

#BD8D41 #41BD4F #4171BD #BD41AF

square

#BD8D41 #41BD4F #4171BD #BD41AF

split-complementary

#BD8D41 #41AFBD #4F41BD

monochromatic

#624922 #8F6B31 #BD8D41 #CDA86E #DDC49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BD8D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#BD8D41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D41

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D41	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.110 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ae79',
    500: '#bd8d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d41;
$custom-light: #d5ae79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.774,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67508,
    "c": 0.10963,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D41

secondary

#91A7C9

accent

#84D84F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D41

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

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