#BD822A#BD822A

#BD822A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.123 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD822A
RGB	rgb(189, 130, 42)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(36, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 77.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.93, 15.12, 53.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.93, 55.83, 74.28°)
OKLab	oklab(65.15% 0.037 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(65.15% 0.123 72.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.3890, 26.9538, 5.8448)
Luminance	0.2695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD822A #2A65BD

analogous

#BD382A #BD822A #AFBD2A

triadic

#BD822A #2ABD82 #822ABD

tetradic

#BD822A #2ABD38 #2A65BD #BD2AAF

square

#BD822A #2ABD38 #2A65BD #BD2AAF

split-complementary

#BD822A #2AAFBD #382ABD

monochromatic

#593D14 #8B601F #BD822A #D7A04D #E3BB7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#BD822A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#BD822A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD822A

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD822A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD822A	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97851C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5932D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd822a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 130, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.123 72.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a66a',
    500: '#bd822a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd822a;
$custom-light: #d6a66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd822a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.918,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65151,
    "c": 0.12313,
    "h": 72.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD822A

secondary

#7899CB

accent

#84E741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD822A

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

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