#BD8D71#BD8D71

#BD8D71 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.071 H 51.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D71
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 113)
HSL	hsl(22, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(22, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 40.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.56, 14.54, 22.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.56, 26.41, 56.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.27% 0.0441 0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(68.27% 0.071 51.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4930, 31.0628, 19.8512)
Luminance	0.3106 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D71 #71A1BD

analogous

#BD717B #BD8D71 #BDB371

triadic

#BD8D71 #71BD8D #8D71BD

tetradic

#BD8D71 #7BBD71 #71A1BD #B371BD

square

#BD8D71 #7BBD71 #71A1BD #B371BD

split-complementary

#BD8D71 #71BDB3 #717BBD

monochromatic

#7B5139 #A46D4C #BD8D71 #D0AF9B #E4D0C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#BD8D71 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#BD8D71 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D71

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D71	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D71	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A916F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59B71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8486

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d71;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.071 51.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ae9a',
    500: '#bd8d71',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d71;
$custom-light: #d2ae9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d71",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.105,
    "s": 36.538,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6827,
    "c": 0.07075,
    "h": 51.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D71

secondary

#B6C9D4

accent

#A3CD5B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D71

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

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