#BD8825#BD8825

#BD8825 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.126 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8825
RGB	rgb(189, 136, 37)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(39, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 80.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.39, 11.63, 57.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.39, 58.17, 78.47°)
OKLab	oklab(66.28% 0.0263 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(66.28% 0.126 78)
XYZ	xyz(30.1265, 28.5632, 5.6765)
Luminance	0.2856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8825 #255ABD

analogous

#BD3C25 #BD8825 #A6BD25

triadic

#BD8825 #25BD88 #8825BD

tetradic

#BD8825 #25BD3C #255ABD #BD25A6

square

#BD8825 #25BD3C #255ABD #BD25A6

split-complementary

#BD8825 #25A6BD #3C25BD

monochromatic

#573E11 #8A631B #BD8825 #DBA645 #E5BF78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BD8825 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#BD8825 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8825

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8825	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8825	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99729

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8825;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 136, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.126 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6aa68',
    500: '#bd8825',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8825;
$custom-light: #d6aa68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8825",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.079,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66283,
    "c": 0.12605,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.28561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8825

secondary

#7291CC

accent

#7AEA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8825

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

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