#BD7E23#BD7E23

#BD7E23 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.127 H 70.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7E23
RGB	rgb(189, 126, 35)
HSL	hsl(35, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(35, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 81.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.91, 17.08, 55.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.91, 58.05, 72.89°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% 0.0419 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.127 70.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7528, 25.8645, 5.0679)
Luminance	0.2586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7E23 #2362BD

analogous

#BD3123 #BD7E23 #AFBD23

triadic

#BD7E23 #23BD7E #7E23BD

tetradic

#BD7E23 #23BD31 #2362BD #BD23AF

square

#BD7E23 #23BD31 #2362BD #BD23AF

split-complementary

#BD7E23 #23AFBD #3123BD

monochromatic

#563910 #895C19 #BD7E23 #DC9D41 #E5B775

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#BD7E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#BD7E23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7E23

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7E23	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938211

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29126

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6E6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 126, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.127 70.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a366',
    500: '#bd7e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7e23;
$custom-light: #d7a366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.455,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6434,
    "c": 0.12664,
    "h": 70.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7E23

secondary

#6F95CD

accent

#84EC3C

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FCF3EB

border

#D5CDC6

text

#150F06

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7E23

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

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