#BD8121#BD8121

#BD8121 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.127 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8121
RGB	rgb(189, 129, 33)
HSL	hsl(37, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(37, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 82.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.63, 15.36, 56.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.63, 58.88, 74.88°)
OKLab	oklab(64.9% 0.0366 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(64.9% 0.127 73.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.1133, 26.6318, 5.0457)
Luminance	0.2663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8121 #215DBD

analogous

#BD3321 #BD8121 #ABBD21

triadic

#BD8121 #21BD81 #8121BD

tetradic

#BD8121 #21BD33 #215DBD #BD21AB

square

#BD8121 #21BD33 #215DBD #BD21AB

split-complementary

#BD8121 #21ABBD #3321BD

monochromatic

#553A0F #895D18 #BD8121 #DDA03E #E6BA72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#BD8121 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.33

#BD8121 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8121

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8121	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8121	1.00	3.32	6.33	6.33
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96840B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49325

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE716F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8121;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 129, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.127 73.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a565',
    500: '#bd8121',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8121;
$custom-light: #d6a565;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8121",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.649,
    "c": 0.12735,
    "h": 73.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8121

secondary

#6D92CD

accent

#7FED3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8121

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

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