#BD7B23#BD7B23
#BD7B23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.127 H 68.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD7B23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 123, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 69%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 81%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.9%, 81.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.18, 18.73, 54.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.18, 57.95, 71.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.78% 0.0467 0.1181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.78% 0.127 68.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3749, 25.1088, 4.9419) |
| Luminance | 0.2511 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 3.51
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.64
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.74
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 4.81
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.83
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD7B23 #2365BD
analogous
#BD2E23 #BD7B23 #B2BD23
triadic
#BD7B23 #23BD7B #7B23BD
tetradic
#BD7B23 #23BD2E #2365BD #BD23B2
square
#BD7B23 #23BD2E #2365BD #BD23B2
split-complementary
#BD7B23 #23B2BD #2E23BD
monochromatic
#563810 #895919 #BD7B23 #DC9A41 #E5B575
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.49
#BD7B23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.02
#BD7B23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD7B23
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD7B23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD7B23 | 1.00 | 3.49 | 6.02 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#918012
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A08F25
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF6B6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd7b23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 123, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.127 68.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7a166',
500: '#bd7b23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd7b23; $custom-light: #d7a166; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd7b23",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 123,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.286,
"s": 68.75,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63775,
"c": 0.127,
"h": 68.4
},
"luminance": 0.25106
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD7B23
secondary
#6F97CD
accent
#87EC3C
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#160F06
muted
#847E7A