#BD8830#BD8830

#BD8830 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.120 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8830
RGB	rgb(189, 136, 48)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(37, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28%, 74.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, 12.07, 52.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 54.13, 77.12°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% 0.0289 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.12 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.3260, 28.6430, 6.7272)
Luminance	0.2864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8830 #3065BD

analogous

#BD4230 #BD8830 #ACBD30

triadic

#BD8830 #30BD88 #8830BD

tetradic

#BD8830 #30BD42 #3065BD #BD30AC

square

#BD8830 #30BD42 #3065BD #BD30AC

split-complementary

#BD8830 #30ACBD #4230BD

monochromatic

#5B4217 #8C6524 #BD8830 #D4A556 #E0BF87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BD8830 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#BD8830 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8830

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8830	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8830	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8830;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 136, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.120 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6aa6e',
    500: '#bd8830',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8830;
$custom-light: #d6aa6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8830",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.447,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66362,
    "c": 0.12019,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8830

secondary

#7F9BCA

accent

#80E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8830

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

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