#BD9053#BD9053

#BD9053 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.096 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9053
RGB	rgb(189, 144, 83)
HSL	hsl(35, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(35, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 56.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.84, 9.90, 38.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.84, 39.90, 75.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.33% 0.0272 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(68.33% 0.096 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.5225, 31.3920, 12.5282)
Luminance	0.3139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9053 #5380BD

analogous

#BD5B53 #BD9053 #B5BD53

triadic

#BD9053 #53BD90 #9053BD

tetradic

#BD9053 #53BD5B #5380BD #BD53B5

square

#BD9053 #53BD5B #5380BD #BD53B5

split-complementary

#BD9053 #53B5BD #5B53BD

monochromatic

#6C5029 #98703A #BD9053 #CEAD7F #DFC9AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#BD9053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#BD9053 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9053

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9053	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0924E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 144, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.096 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b085',
    500: '#bd9053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9053;
$custom-light: #d4b085;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.528,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6833,
    "c": 0.09559,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9053

secondary

#9FB2CD

accent

#8AD454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9053

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

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