#BD8F3C#BD8F3C
#BD8F3C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.114 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD8F3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 143, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 68.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.33, 8.84, 49.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.33, 50.19, 79.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.85% 0.021 0.1118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.85% 0.114 79.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6263, 30.7923, 8.5519) |
| Luminance | 0.3079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.57
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.69
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.22
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.24
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.56
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD8F3C #3C6ABD
analogous
#BD4F3C #BD8F3C #ABBD3C
triadic
#BD8F3C #3CBD8F #8F3CBD
tetradic
#BD8F3C #3CBD4F #3C6ABD #BD3CAB
square
#BD8F3C #3CBD4F #3C6ABD #BD3CAB
split-complementary
#BD8F3C #3CABBD #4F3CBD
monochromatic
#60491F #8F6C2D #BD8F3C #CFAA67 #DEC496
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#BD8F3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.16
#BD8F3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD8F3C
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD8F3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD8F3C | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.16 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19032
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD827D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd8f3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 143, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.114 79.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5af76',
500: '#bd8f3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd8f3c; $custom-light: #d5af76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd8f3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 143,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.605,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67854,
"c": 0.11377,
"h": 79.4
},
"luminance": 0.3079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD8F3C
secondary
#8CA2C9
accent
#7FDB4D
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B