#BD8D45#BD8D45

#BD8D45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.107 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D45
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 69)
HSL	hsl(36, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(36, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 63.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.91, 10.50, 44.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.91, 45.88, 76.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% 0.0271 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.107 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5872, 30.3005, 9.8140)
Luminance	0.3030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D45 #4575BD

analogous

#BD5145 #BD8D45 #B1BD45

triadic

#BD8D45 #45BD8D #8D45BD

tetradic

#BD8D45 #45BD51 #4575BD #BD45B1

square

#BD8D45 #45BD51 #4575BD #BD45B1

split-complementary

#BD8D45 #45B1BD #5145BD

monochromatic

#644A24 #916C34 #BD8D45 #CDA972 #DDC49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BD8D45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#BD8D45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D45

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D45	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	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)

#9F8F3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD807D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.107 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae7b',
    500: '#bd8d45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d45;
$custom-light: #d4ae7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 47.619,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67554,
    "c": 0.10658,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D45

secondary

#94AACA

accent

#86D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D45

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

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