#BD8D4A#BD8D4A

#BD8D4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.103 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D4A
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 74)
HSL	hsl(35, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(35, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 60.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.97, 10.85, 42.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.97, 43.60, 75.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.62% 0.0288 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(67.62% 0.103 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7490, 30.3652, 10.6661)
Luminance	0.3036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D4A #4A7ABD

analogous

#BD544A #BD8D4A #B3BD4A

triadic

#BD8D4A #4ABD8D #8D4ABD

tetradic

#BD8D4A #4ABD54 #4A7ABD #BD4AB3

square

#BD8D4A #4ABD54 #4A7ABD #BD4AB3

split-complementary

#BD8D4A #4AB3BD #544ABD

monochromatic

#674C26 #946D36 #BD8D4A #CDA977 #DEC5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BD8D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#BD8D4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D4A

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D4A	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.103 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae7e',
    500: '#bd8d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d4a;
$custom-light: #d4ae7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.957,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67615,
    "c": 0.10262,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D4A

secondary

#98ADCB

accent

#89D652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D4A

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

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