#BD983E#BD983E

#BD983E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.116 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD983E
RGB	rgb(189, 152, 62)
HSL	hsl(43, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 67.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.66, 4.04, 50.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.66, 51.14, 85.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% 0.0073 0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.116 86.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.0858, 33.6252, 9.3041)
Luminance	0.3362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD983E #3E63BD

analogous

#BD593E #BD983E #A3BD3E

triadic

#BD983E #3EBD98 #983EBD

tetradic

#BD983E #3EBD59 #3E63BD #BD3EA3

square

#BD983E #3EBD59 #3E63BD #BD3EA3

split-complementary

#BD983E #3EA3BD #593EBD

monochromatic

#614E20 #8F732F #BD983E #CEB16A #DDC998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BD983E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72

#BD983E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD983E

7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD983E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD983E	1.00	2.72	7.72	7.72
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99733

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd983e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 152, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.116 86.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b677',
    500: '#bd983e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd983e;
$custom-light: #d4b677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd983e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.52,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69691,
    "c": 0.11573,
    "h": 86.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD983E

secondary

#8E9FC9

accent

#77DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD983E

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