#BD8423#BD8423

#BD8423 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.127 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8423
RGB	rgb(189, 132, 35)
HSL	hsl(38, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(38, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 81.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.38, 13.76, 56.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.38, 58.45, 76.38°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% 0.0322 0.1224)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.127 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5431, 27.4453, 5.3313)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8423 #235CBD

analogous

#BD3723 #BD8423 #A9BD23

triadic

#BD8423 #23BD84 #8423BD

tetradic

#BD8423 #23BD37 #235CBD #BD23A9

square

#BD8423 #23BD37 #235CBD #BD23A9

split-complementary

#BD8423 #23A9BD #3723BD

monochromatic

#563C10 #896019 #BD8423 #DCA341 #E5BC75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#BD8423 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#BD8423 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8423

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8423	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8423	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99870F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69527

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8423;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 132, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.127 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a767',
    500: '#bd8423',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8423;
$custom-light: #d6a767;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8423",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.792,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65491,
    "c": 0.12655,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8423

secondary

#6F92CD

accent

#7DEC3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8423

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

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