#BD8D62#BD8D62

#BD8D62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.083 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D62
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 98)
HSL	hsl(28, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(28, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 48.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.30, 12.92, 29.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.30, 32.64, 66.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% 0.038 0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.083 62.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.7172, 30.7525, 15.7655)
Luminance	0.3075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D62 #6292BD

analogous

#BD6265 #BD8D62 #BDBB62

triadic

#BD8D62 #62BD8D #8D62BD

tetradic

#BD8D62 #65BD62 #6292BD #BB62BD

square

#BD8D62 #65BD62 #6292BD #BB62BD

split-complementary

#BD8D62 #62BDBB #6265BD

monochromatic

#745031 #9F6E43 #BD8D62 #CFAC8D #E1CCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BD8D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#BD8D62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D62

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D62	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C905F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79B63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.083 62.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ae8f',
    500: '#bd8d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d62;
$custom-light: #d3ae8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.352,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6798,
    "c": 0.08252,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D62

secondary

#ABBED0

accent

#97D157

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D62

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

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