#BD8F35#BD8F35

#BD8F35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.119 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8F35
RGB	rgb(189, 143, 53)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 72%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.27, 8.46, 52.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.27, 53.14, 80.84°)
OKLab	oklab(67.79% 0.019 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(67.79% 0.119 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.4533, 30.7231, 7.6410)
Luminance	0.3072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8F35 #3563BD

analogous

#BD4B35 #BD8F35 #A7BD35

triadic

#BD8F35 #35BD8F #8F35BD

tetradic

#BD8F35 #35BD4B #3563BD #BD35A7

square

#BD8F35 #35BD4B #3563BD #BD35A7

split-complementary

#BD8F35 #35A7BD #4B35BD

monochromatic

#5D471A #8D6B28 #BD8F35 #D2AA5D #DFC38D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BD8F35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#BD8F35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8F35

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8F35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8F35	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29029

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8f35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 143, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.119 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5af71',
    500: '#bd8f35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8f35;
$custom-light: #d5af71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8f35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.706,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67789,
    "c": 0.11856,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8F35

secondary

#849CCA

accent

#7BDF48

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8F35

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

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