#BD8930#BD8930

#BD8930 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.120 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8930
RGB	rgb(189, 137, 48)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 74.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.72, 11.52, 53.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.72, 54.26, 77.74°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% 0.0272 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.12 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.4675, 28.9260, 6.7744)
Luminance	0.2892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8930 #3064BD

analogous

#BD4230 #BD8930 #ABBD30

triadic

#BD8930 #30BD89 #8930BD

tetradic

#BD8930 #30BD42 #3064BD #BD30AB

square

#BD8930 #30BD42 #3064BD #BD30AB

split-complementary

#BD8930 #30ABBD #4230BD

monochromatic

#5B4217 #8C6624 #BD8930 #D4A656 #E0BF87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BD8930 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#BD8930 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8930

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8930	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8930	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99833

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8930;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 137, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.120 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ab6e',
    500: '#bd8930',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8930;
$custom-light: #d6ab6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8930",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.872,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66558,
    "c": 0.12033,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8930

secondary

#7F9BCA

accent

#7FE345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8930

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

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