#BD995D#BD995D

#BD995D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.089 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD995D
RGB	rgb(189, 153, 93)
HSL	hsl(38, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 50.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, 5.85, 36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 36.88, 80.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% 0.0165 0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.089 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.3547, 34.3935, 15.1829)
Luminance	0.3439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD995D #5D81BD

analogous

#BD695D #BD995D #B1BD5D

triadic

#BD995D #5DBD99 #995DBD

tetradic

#BD995D #5DBD69 #5D81BD #BD5DB1

square

#BD995D #5DBD69 #5D81BD #BD5DB1

split-complementary

#BD995D #5DB1BD #695DBD

monochromatic

#71582E #9D7A40 #BD995D #CFB488 #E0D0B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BD995D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#BD995D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD995D

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD995D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD995D	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A25F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd995d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 153, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.089 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b68c',
    500: '#bd995d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd995d;
$custom-light: #d3b68c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd995d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70283,
    "c": 0.08907,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD995D

secondary

#A7B6CF

accent

#84D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD995D

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

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