#BD8D4D#BD8D4D

#BD8D4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.100 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D4D
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 77)
HSL	hsl(34, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(34, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 59.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, 11.08, 40.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 42.23, 74.79°)
OKLab	oklab(67.65% 0.0299 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(67.65% 0.1 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8525, 30.4066, 11.2112)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D4D #4D7DBD

analogous

#BD554D #BD8D4D #B5BD4D

triadic

#BD8D4D #4DBD8D #8D4DBD

tetradic

#BD8D4D #4DBD55 #4D7DBD #BD4DB5

square

#BD8D4D #4DBD55 #4D7DBD #BD4DB5

split-complementary

#BD8D4D #4DB5BD #554DBD

monochromatic

#694D27 #956D37 #BD8D4D #CEAA7A #DEC6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BD8D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#BD8D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D4D

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D4D	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.100 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae80',
    500: '#bd8d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d4d;
$custom-light: #d4ae80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67654,
    "c": 0.10018,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D4D

secondary

#9AAFCB

accent

#8BD652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D4D

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

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