#BD8D4E#BD8D4E

#BD8D4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.099 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D4E
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 78)
HSL	hsl(34, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(34, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 58.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.02, 11.15, 40.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.02, 41.77, 74.51°)
OKLab	oklab(67.67% 0.0303 0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(67.67% 0.099 72.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8880, 30.4209, 11.3985)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D4E #4E7EBD

analogous

#BD564E #BD8D4E #B6BD4E

triadic

#BD8D4E #4EBD8D #8D4EBD

tetradic

#BD8D4E #4EBD56 #4E7EBD #BD4EB6

square

#BD8D4E #4EBD56 #4E7EBD #BD4EB6

split-complementary

#BD8D4E #4EB6BD #564EBD

monochromatic

#694D27 #966D38 #BD8D4E #CEAA7B #DEC6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BD8D4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#BD8D4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D4E

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D4E	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	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)

#9E8F48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.099 72.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae81',
    500: '#bd8d4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d4e;
$custom-light: #d4ae81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.054,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67668,
    "c": 0.09936,
    "h": 72.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D4E

secondary

#9BB0CC

accent

#8BD552

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D4E

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

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