#BD8A2E#BD8A2E

#BD8A2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.122 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD8A2E
RGBrgb(189, 138, 46)
HSLhsl(39, 61%, 46%)
HSVhsv(39, 76%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27%, 75.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(60.95, 10.88, 54.08)
CIE-LCHlch(60.95, 55.16, 78.63°)
OKLaboklab(66.74% 0.0251 0.119)
OKLCHoklch(66.74% 0.122 78.1)
XYZxyz(30.5700, 29.1955, 6.6095)
Luminance0.2919 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD8A2E #2E61BD
analogous
#BD422E #BD8A2E #A8BD2E
triadic
#BD8A2E #2EBD8A #8A2EBD
tetradic
#BD8A2E #2EBD42 #2E61BD #BD2EA8
square
#BD8A2E #2EBD42 #2E61BD #BD2EA8
split-complementary
#BD8A2E #2EA8BD #422EBD
monochromatic
#5B4216 #8C6622 #BD8A2E #D5A753 #E1C084

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07
#BD8A2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84
#BD8A2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8A2E
6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD8A2E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD8A2E1.003.076.846.84
#FFFFFF3.071.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8421.001.001.00
##0000006.8421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8C20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9832
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE7C78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd8a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 138, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.122 78.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ac6d',
    500: '#bd8a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd8a2e;
$custom-light: #d6ac6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd8a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.601,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66739,
    "c": 0.12166,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD8A2E
secondary
#7C98CA
accent
#7DE444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#BD8A2E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva