#BD8F3A#BD8F3A
#BD8F3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.115 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD8F3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 143, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 53%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 69%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 69.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.31, 8.72, 50.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.31, 51.05, 80.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.83% 0.0204 0.1134) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.83% 0.115 79.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5744, 30.7715, 8.2787) |
| Luminance | 0.3077 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.44
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.79
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.90
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.36
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.85
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD8F3A #3A68BD
analogous
#BD4D3A #BD8F3A #A9BD3A
triadic
#BD8F3A #3ABD8F #8F3ABD
tetradic
#BD8F3A #3ABD4D #3A68BD #BD3AA9
square
#BD8F3A #3ABD4D #3A68BD #BD3AA9
split-complementary
#BD8F3A #3AA9BD #4D3ABD
monochromatic
#5F481D #8E6C2C #BD8F3A #D0AA65 #DEC493
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#BD8F3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.15
#BD8F3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD8F3A
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD8F3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD8F3A | 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)
#A19030
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD827D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd8f3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 143, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.115 79.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5af74',
500: '#bd8f3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd8f3a; $custom-light: #d5af74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd8f3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 143,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.931,
"s": 53.036,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67834,
"c": 0.11518,
"h": 79.8
},
"luminance": 0.30769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD8F3A
secondary
#8AA0C9
accent
#7EDC4B
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B