#BD7C23#BD7C23
#BD7C23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.127 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD7C23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 124, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 69%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 81%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 34.4%, 81.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.42, 18.18, 55.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.42, 57.98, 71.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.96% 0.0451 0.1186) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.96% 0.127 69.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.4996, 25.3582, 4.9835) |
| Luminance | 0.2535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 3.79
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 4.55
Caramel (survey)
#AF6F09
ΔE00 4.82
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 4.95
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 5.17
Leather
#AC7434
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD7C23 #2364BD
analogous
#BD2F23 #BD7C23 #B1BD23
triadic
#BD7C23 #23BD7C #7C23BD
tetradic
#BD7C23 #23BD2F #2364BD #BD23B1
square
#BD7C23 #23BD2F #2364BD #BD23B1
split-complementary
#BD7C23 #23B1BD #2F23BD
monochromatic
#563810 #895A19 #BD7C23 #DC9B41 #E5B675
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.46
#BD7C23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.07
#BD7C23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD7C23
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD7C23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD7C23 | 1.00 | 3.46 | 6.07 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#928112
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A19025
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE6C6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd7c23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 124, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.127 69.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7a266',
500: '#bd7c23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd7c23; $custom-light: #d7a266; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd7c23",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 124,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.675,
"s": 68.75,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63963,
"c": 0.12685,
"h": 69.2
},
"luminance": 0.25355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD7C23
secondary
#6F97CD
accent
#86EC3C
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FCF2EB
border
#D5CCC6
text
#160F06
muted
#847E7A