#BD8B29#BD8B29

#BD8B29 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.125 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8B29
RGB	rgb(189, 139, 41)
HSL	hsl(40, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(40, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.5%, 78.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.17, 10.12, 56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.17, 57.15, 79.80°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% 0.0223 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.125 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.6212, 29.4466, 6.1684)
Luminance	0.2944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8B29 #295BBD

analogous

#BD4129 #BD8B29 #A5BD29

triadic

#BD8B29 #29BD8B #8B29BD

tetradic

#BD8B29 #29BD41 #295BBD #BD29A5

square

#BD8B29 #29BD41 #295BBD #BD29A5

split-complementary

#BD8B29 #29A5BD #4129BD

monochromatic

#584113 #8B661E #BD8B29 #D8A84B #E3C17D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BD8B29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#BD8B29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8B29

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8B29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8B29	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA992D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7D78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8b29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 139, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.125 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ac6a',
    500: '#bd8b29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8b29;
$custom-light: #d6ac6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8b29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.73,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66901,
    "c": 0.1246,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8B29

secondary

#7793CB

accent

#79E740

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8B29

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

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