#BD8D51#BD8D51

#BD8D51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.097 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD8D51
RGBrgb(189, 141, 81)
HSLhsl(33, 45%, 53%)
HSVhsv(33, 57%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.4%, 57.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(62.05, 11.39, 38.74)
CIE-LCHlch(62.05, 40.38, 73.61°)
OKLaboklab(67.71% 0.0314 0.0917)
OKLCHoklch(67.71% 0.097 71.1)
XYZxyz(31.9981, 30.4649, 11.9780)
Luminance0.3046 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD8D51 #5181BD
analogous
#BD5751 #BD8D51 #B7BD51
triadic
#BD8D51 #51BD8D #8D51BD
tetradic
#BD8D51 #51BD57 #5181BD #BD51B7
square
#BD8D51 #51BD57 #5181BD #BD51B7
split-complementary
#BD8D51 #51B7BD #5751BD
monochromatic
#6B4D29 #976E39 #BD8D51 #CEAA7D #DFC7AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96
#BD8D51 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09
#BD8D51 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D51
7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD8D51#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD8D511.002.967.097.09
#FFFFFF2.961.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0921.001.001.00
##0000007.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8F4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99B52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC817F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd8d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.097 71.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae83',
    500: '#bd8d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd8d51;
$custom-light: #d4ae83;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd8d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67709,
    "c": 0.09687,
    "h": 71.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD8D51
secondary
#9EB2CC
accent
#8DD553
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4EF
border
#D3CECA
text
#15100B
muted
#837F7C

Preview Lab

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#BD8D51 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva