#BD8230#BD8230

#BD8230 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.120 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8230
RGB	rgb(189, 130, 48)
HSL	hsl(35, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(35, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 74.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.97, 15.38, 51.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.97, 53.55, 73.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% 0.0385 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.12 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5046, 27.0000, 6.4534)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8230 #306BBD

analogous

#BD3C30 #BD8230 #B2BD30

triadic

#BD8230 #30BD82 #8230BD

tetradic

#BD8230 #30BD3C #306BBD #BD30B2

square

#BD8230 #30BD3C #306BBD #BD30B2

split-complementary

#BD8230 #30B2BD #3C30BD

monochromatic

#5B3F17 #8C6024 #BD8230 #D49F56 #E0BB87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#BD8230 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#BD8230 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8230

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8230	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8230	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968625

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49432

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8230;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 130, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.120 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a66d',
    500: '#bd8230',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8230;
$custom-light: #d6a66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8230",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.894,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65198,
    "c": 0.11988,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8230

secondary

#7F9ECA

accent

#87E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8230

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

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