#BD8D2B#BD8D2B
#BD8D2B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.124 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD8D2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 141, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 63%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 77%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 77.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.69, 9.10, 55.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.69, 56.71, 80.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.31% 0.0196 0.1224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.31% 0.124 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9493, 30.0454, 6.4543) |
| Luminance | 0.3004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 2.84
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.40
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.29
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.49
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.03
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD8D2B #2B5BBD
analogous
#BD442B #BD8D2B #A4BD2B
triadic
#BD8D2B #2BBD8D #8D2BBD
tetradic
#BD8D2B #2BBD44 #2B5BBD #BD2BA4
square
#BD8D2B #2BBD44 #2B5BBD #BD2BA4
split-complementary
#BD8D2B #2BA4BD #442BBD
monochromatic
#594314 #8B6820 #BD8D2B #D7AA4E #E2C280
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#BD8D2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#BD8D2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD8D2B
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD8D2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD8D2B | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08E1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9A2F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE7F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd8d2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.124 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ae6c',
500: '#bd8d2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd8d2b; $custom-light: #d6ae6c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd8d2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 141,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.274,
"s": 62.931,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67312,
"c": 0.124,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.30043
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD8D2B
secondary
#7994CB
accent
#78E642
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A