#BD8430#BD8430

#BD8430 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.120 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8430
RGB	rgb(189, 132, 48)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(36, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 74.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.47, 14.28, 51.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.47, 53.71, 74.58°)
OKLab	oklab(65.58% 0.0353 0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(65.58% 0.12 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7732, 27.5373, 6.5429)
Luminance	0.2753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8430 #3069BD

analogous

#BD3E30 #BD8430 #B0BD30

triadic

#BD8430 #30BD84 #8430BD

tetradic

#BD8430 #30BD3E #3069BD #BD30B0

square

#BD8430 #30BD3E #3069BD #BD30B0

split-complementary

#BD8430 #30B0BD #3E30BD

monochromatic

#5B4017 #8C6224 #BD8430 #D4A156 #E0BC87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#BD8430 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#BD8430 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8430

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8430	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8430	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988724

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8430;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 132, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.120 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a76e',
    500: '#bd8430',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8430;
$custom-light: #d6a76e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8430",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.745,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65583,
    "c": 0.11988,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8430

secondary

#7F9DCA

accent

#85E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8430

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →