#BD995A#BD995A

#BD995A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.092 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD995A
RGB	rgb(189, 153, 90)
HSL	hsl(38, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 52.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.23, 5.57, 37.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.23, 38.34, 81.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% 0.0154 0.0907)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.092 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.2244, 34.3414, 14.4968)
Luminance	0.3434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD995A #5A7EBD

analogous

#BD685A #BD995A #AFBD5A

triadic

#BD995A #5ABD99 #995ABD

tetradic

#BD995A #5ABD68 #5A7EBD #BD5AAF

square

#BD995A #5ABD68 #5A7EBD #BD5AAF

split-complementary

#BD995A #5AAFBD #685ABD

monochromatic

#70572D #9C7A3E #BD995A #CEB486 #E0CFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BD995A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#BD995A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD995A

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD995A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD995A	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89955

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A25C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd995a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 153, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.092 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b68a',
    500: '#bd995a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd995a;
$custom-light: #d3b68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd995a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.182,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70237,
    "c": 0.09195,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD995A

secondary

#A5B4CE

accent

#83D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD995A

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

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