#BD8D5D#BD8D5D
#BD8D5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.087 H 65.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD8D5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 141, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 50.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.22, 12.44, 32.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.22, 34.88, 69.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.89% 0.036 0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.89% 0.087 65.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4885, 30.6610, 14.5608) |
| Luminance | 0.3066 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.66
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.35
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.53
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.94
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.46
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD8D5D #5D8DBD
analogous
#BD5D5D #BD8D5D #BDBD5D
triadic
#BD8D5D #5DBD8D #8D5DBD
tetradic
#BD8D5D #5DBD5D #5D8DBD #BD5DBD
square
#BD8D5D #5DBD5D #5D8DBD #BD5DBD
split-complementary
#BD8D5D #5DBDBD #5D5DBD
monochromatic
#71502E #9D6E40 #BD8D5D #CFAC88 #E0CAB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#BD8D5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.13
#BD8D5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD8D5D
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD8D5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD8D5D | 1.00 | 2.94 | 7.13 | 7.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.94 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D9059
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89B5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB8281
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd8d5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.087 65.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ae8b',
500: '#bd8d5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd8d5d; $custom-light: #d3ae8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd8d5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 141,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 42.105,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67894,
"c": 0.08673,
"h": 65.5
},
"luminance": 0.30659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD8D5D
secondary
#A7BBCF
accent
#94D256
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#14100C
muted
#837F7D