#BD8224#BD8224

#BD8224 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.126 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8224
RGB	rgb(189, 130, 36)
HSL	hsl(37, 68%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(37, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 81%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 14.90, 56.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 57.96, 75.10°)
OKLab	oklab(65.11% 0.0357 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(65.11% 0.126 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.2896, 26.9141, 5.3211)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8224 #245FBD

analogous

#BD3624 #BD8224 #ACBD24

triadic

#BD8224 #24BD82 #8224BD

tetradic

#BD8224 #24BD36 #245FBD #BD24AC

square

#BD8224 #24BD36 #245FBD #BD24AC

split-complementary

#BD8224 #24ACBD #3624BD

monochromatic

#563B10 #8A5F1A #BD8224 #DBA143 #E5BA76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#BD8224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#BD8224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8224

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8224	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)

#978512

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59327

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 130, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.126 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a667',
    500: '#bd8224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8224;
$custom-light: #d6a667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.863,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6511,
    "c": 0.12604,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8224

secondary

#7094CC

accent

#80EB3D

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8224

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

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