#BD8D2C#BD8D2C

#BD8D2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.123 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8D2C
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 44)
HSL	hsl(40, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(40, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.70, 9.14, 55.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.70, 56.34, 80.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.32% 0.0199 0.1218)
OKLCH	oklch(67.32% 0.123 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9678, 30.0528, 6.5521)
Luminance	0.3005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8D2C #2C5CBD

analogous

#BD442C #BD8D2C #A4BD2C

triadic

#BD8D2C #2CBD8D #8D2CBD

tetradic

#BD8D2C #2CBD44 #2C5CBD #BD2CA4

square

#BD8D2C #2CBD44 #2C5CBD #BD2CA4

split-complementary

#BD8D2C #2CA4BD #442CBD

monochromatic

#5A4315 #8B6820 #BD8D2C #D6AA50 #E2C282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#BD8D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#BD8D2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8D2C

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8D2C	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)

#A08E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.123 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ae6c',
    500: '#bd8d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8d2c;
$custom-light: #d6ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.138,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67319,
    "c": 0.12345,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8D2C

secondary

#7A95CB

accent

#78E542

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D2C

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

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