#BD8322#BD8322

#BD8322 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.127 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8322
RGB	rgb(189, 131, 34)
HSL	hsl(38, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(38, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 82%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.13, 14.28, 56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.13, 58.69, 75.92°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.0336 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.127 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3935, 27.1695, 5.2093)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8322 #225CBD

analogous

#BD3522 #BD8322 #A9BD22

triadic

#BD8322 #22BD83 #8322BD

tetradic

#BD8322 #22BD35 #225CBD #BD22A9

square

#BD8322 #22BD35 #225CBD #BD22A9

split-complementary

#BD8322 #22A9BD #3522BD

monochromatic

#553B0F #895F19 #BD8322 #DDA240 #E6BB73

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#BD8322 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#BD8322 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8322

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8322	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8322	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98860D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59426

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8322;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 131, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.127 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a666',
    500: '#bd8322',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8322;
$custom-light: #d6a666;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8322",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.548,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65291,
    "c": 0.12696,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8322

secondary

#6E91CD

accent

#7EEC3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8322

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

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