#BD8932#BD8932

#BD8932 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.119 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8932
RGB	rgb(189, 137, 50)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 73.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.73, 11.61, 52.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.73, 53.46, 77.46°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% 0.0278 0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.119 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.5097, 28.9429, 6.9966)
Luminance	0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8932 #3266BD

analogous

#BD4432 #BD8932 #ACBD32

triadic

#BD8932 #32BD89 #8932BD

tetradic

#BD8932 #32BD44 #3266BD #BD32AC

square

#BD8932 #32BD44 #3266BD #BD32AC

split-complementary

#BD8932 #32ACBD #4432BD

monochromatic

#5C4318 #8D6625 #BD8932 #D3A559 #E0C089

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#BD8932 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#BD8932 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8932

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8932	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8932	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7B77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8932;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 137, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.119 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ab6f',
    500: '#bd8932',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8932;
$custom-light: #d5ab6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8932",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.554,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66574,
    "c": 0.11914,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8932

secondary

#819CCA

accent

#80E146

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8932

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

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