#BD8426#BD8426

#BD8426 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.125 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8426
RGB	rgb(189, 132, 38)
HSL	hsl(37, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(37, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 79.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.40, 13.87, 55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.40, 57.43, 76.03°)
OKLab	oklab(65.51% 0.0329 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(65.51% 0.125 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5896, 27.4638, 5.5760)
Luminance	0.2746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8426 #265FBD

analogous

#BD3926 #BD8426 #ABBD26

triadic

#BD8426 #26BD84 #8426BD

tetradic

#BD8426 #26BD39 #265FBD #BD26AB

square

#BD8426 #26BD39 #265FBD #BD26AB

split-complementary

#BD8426 #26ABBD #3926BD

monochromatic

#573D12 #8A601C #BD8426 #DAA246 #E4BC79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#BD8426 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#BD8426 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8426

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8426	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8426	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	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)

#998715

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6952A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8426;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 132, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.125 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a768',
    500: '#bd8426',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8426;
$custom-light: #d6a768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8426",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.351,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65509,
    "c": 0.12517,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8426

secondary

#7394CC

accent

#7FE93E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8426

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

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