#BD8826#BD8826

#BD8826 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.126 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8826
RGB	rgb(189, 136, 38)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(39, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 79.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.40, 11.66, 56.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.40, 57.83, 78.37°)
OKLab	oklab(66.29% 0.0265 0.1228)
OKLCH	oklch(66.29% 0.126 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.1424, 28.5696, 5.7603)
Luminance	0.2857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8826 #265BBD

analogous

#BD3C26 #BD8826 #A7BD26

triadic

#BD8826 #26BD88 #8826BD

tetradic

#BD8826 #26BD3C #265BBD #BD26A7

square

#BD8826 #26BD3C #265BBD #BD26A7

split-complementary

#BD8826 #26A7BD #3C26BD

monochromatic

#573F12 #8A631C #BD8826 #DAA646 #E4BF79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BD8826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#BD8826 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8826

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8826	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)

#9C8A13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9972A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 136, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.126 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6aa69',
    500: '#bd8826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8826;
$custom-light: #d6aa69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.94,
    "s": 66.52,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6629,
    "c": 0.12557,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8826

secondary

#7392CC

accent

#7AE93E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8826

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

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