#BD8E43#BD8E43

#BD8E43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.108 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8E43
RGB	rgb(189, 142, 67)
HSL	hsl(37, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 64.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.14, 9.82, 45.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.14, 46.94, 77.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% 0.0248 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.108 76.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6743, 30.5723, 9.5419)
Luminance	0.3057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8E43 #4372BD

analogous

#BD5143 #BD8E43 #AFBD43

triadic

#BD8E43 #43BD8E #8E43BD

tetradic

#BD8E43 #43BD51 #4372BD #BD43AF

square

#BD8E43 #43BD51 #4372BD #BD43AF

split-complementary

#BD8E43 #43AFBD #5143BD

monochromatic

#634A23 #906C33 #BD8E43 #CDA970 #DDC49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#BD8E43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#BD8E43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8E43

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8E43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8E43	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD817D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8e43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 142, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.108 76.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae7a',
    500: '#bd8e43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8e43;
$custom-light: #d4ae7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8e43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.885,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67729,
    "c": 0.10832,
    "h": 76.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8E43

secondary

#93A8C9

accent

#84D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8E43

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

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