#BD8D46#BD8D46

#BD8D46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.106 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D46
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 70)
HSL	hsl(36, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(36, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.92, 10.57, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.92, 45.43, 76.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.57% 0.0275 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(67.57% 0.106 75)
XYZ	xyz(31.6185, 30.3130, 9.9788)
Luminance	0.3031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D46 #4676BD

analogous

#BD5146 #BD8D46 #B1BD46

triadic

#BD8D46 #46BD8D #8D46BD

tetradic

#BD8D46 #46BD51 #4676BD #BD46B1

square

#BD8D46 #46BD51 #4676BD #BD46B1

split-complementary

#BD8D46 #46B1BD #5146BD

monochromatic

#654B24 #926C34 #BD8D46 #CDA973 #DDC5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BD8D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#BD8D46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D46

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D46	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)

#9F8F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD807D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.106 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae7c',
    500: '#bd8d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d46;
$custom-light: #d4ae7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.798,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67566,
    "c": 0.1058,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.30311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D46

secondary

#95AACA

accent

#87D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D46

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

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