#BD8623#BD8623

#BD8623 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.127 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8623
RGB	rgb(189, 134, 35)
HSL	hsl(39, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 81%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 81.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.88, 12.66, 57.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.88, 58.63, 77.53°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% 0.029 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.127 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.8169, 27.9929, 5.4226)
Luminance	0.2799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8623 #235ABD

analogous

#BD3923 #BD8623 #A7BD23

triadic

#BD8623 #23BD86 #8623BD

tetradic

#BD8623 #23BD39 #235ABD #BD23A7

square

#BD8623 #23BD39 #235ABD #BD23A7

split-complementary

#BD8623 #23A7BD #3923BD

monochromatic

#563D10 #896119 #BD8623 #DCA541 #E5BD75

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#BD8623 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#BD8623 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8623

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8623	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8623	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A880E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79627

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7773

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8623;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 134, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.127 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a967',
    500: '#bd8623',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8623;
$custom-light: #d6a967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8623",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6588,
    "c": 0.12672,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8623

secondary

#6F91CD

accent

#7BEC3C

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8623

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

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