#BD8222#BD8222

#BD8222 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.127 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8222
RGB	rgb(189, 130, 34)
HSL	hsl(37, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(37, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 82%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.88, 14.84, 56.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.88, 58.62, 75.34°)
OKLab	oklab(65.1% 0.0352 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(65.1% 0.127 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.2599, 26.9022, 5.1647)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8222 #225DBD

analogous

#BD3422 #BD8222 #AABD22

triadic

#BD8222 #22BD82 #8222BD

tetradic

#BD8222 #22BD34 #225DBD #BD22AA

square

#BD8222 #22BD34 #225DBD #BD22AA

split-complementary

#BD8222 #22AABD #3422BD

monochromatic

#553B0F #895E19 #BD8222 #DDA140 #E6BA73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#BD8222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#BD8222 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8222

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8222	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97850D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59326

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 130, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.127 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a666',
    500: '#bd8222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8222;
$custom-light: #d6a666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.161,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65098,
    "c": 0.12693,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8222

secondary

#6E92CD

accent

#7FEC3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8222

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

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