#BD8425#BD8425
#BD8425 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.126 H 74.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD8425 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 132, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 67%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 80%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 80.4%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.40, 13.83, 56.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.40, 57.78, 76.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.5% 0.0327 0.1213) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.5% 0.126 74.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5737, 27.4575, 5.4922) |
| Luminance | 0.2746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.74
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 3.95
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.17
Bronze (survey)
#A87900
ΔE00 5.96
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.03
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD8425 #255EBD
analogous
#BD3825 #BD8425 #AABD25
triadic
#BD8425 #25BD84 #8425BD
tetradic
#BD8425 #25BD38 #255EBD #BD25AA
square
#BD8425 #25BD38 #255EBD #BD25AA
split-complementary
#BD8425 #25AABD #3825BD
monochromatic
#573D11 #8A601B #BD8425 #DBA245 #E5BC78
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.24
#BD8425 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.49
#BD8425 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD8425
6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD8425 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD8425 | 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)
#998713
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69529
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE7572
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8F8F8F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd8425; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 132, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.126 74.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6a768',
500: '#bd8425',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd8425; $custom-light: #d6a768; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd8425",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 132,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.5,
"s": 67.257,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65503,
"c": 0.12565,
"h": 74.9
},
"luminance": 0.27455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD8425
secondary
#7294CC
accent
#7EEA3E
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EB
border
#D4CEC6
text
#150F06
muted
#837F7A