#BD8B25#BD8B25

#BD8B25 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.127 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8B25
RGB	rgb(189, 139, 37)
HSL	hsl(40, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 80.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.15, 9.97, 57.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.15, 58.54, 80.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.88% 0.0215 0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(66.88% 0.127 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.5550, 29.4201, 5.8193)
Luminance	0.2942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8B25 #2557BD

analogous

#BD3F25 #BD8B25 #A3BD25

triadic

#BD8B25 #25BD8B #8B25BD

tetradic

#BD8B25 #25BD3F #2557BD #BD25A3

square

#BD8B25 #25BD3F #2557BD #BD25A3

split-complementary

#BD8B25 #25A3BD #3F25BD

monochromatic

#574011 #8A651B #BD8B25 #DBA945 #E5C178

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BD8B25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#BD8B25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8B25

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8B25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8B25	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8b25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 139, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.127 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ac68',
    500: '#bd8b25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8b25;
$custom-light: #d6ac68;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8b25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.263,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66875,
    "c": 0.1266,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8B25

secondary

#728FCC

accent

#76EA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8B25

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

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