#BD8D44#BD8D44

#BD8D44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.107 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D44
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 68)
HSL	hsl(36, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 64%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.90, 10.44, 45.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.90, 46.33, 76.98°)
OKLab	oklab(67.54% 0.0268 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(67.54% 0.107 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.5564, 30.2882, 9.6519)
Luminance	0.3029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D44 #4474BD

analogous

#BD5044 #BD8D44 #B1BD44

triadic

#BD8D44 #44BD8D #8D44BD

tetradic

#BD8D44 #44BD50 #4474BD #BD44B1

square

#BD8D44 #44BD50 #4474BD #BD44B1

split-complementary

#BD8D44 #44B1BD #5044BD

monochromatic

#634A23 #916C33 #BD8D44 #CDA971 #DDC49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BD8D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#BD8D44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D44

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D44	1.00	2.98	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD807D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.107 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae7b',
    500: '#bd8d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d44;
$custom-light: #d4ae7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.198,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67542,
    "c": 0.10734,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D44

secondary

#93A9C9

accent

#86D750

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D44

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

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