#BD8D2E#BD8D2E
#BD8D2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.122 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD8D2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 141, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 61%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 76%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 75.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.71, 9.23, 54.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.71, 55.59, 80.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.33% 0.0203 0.1206) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.33% 0.122 80.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0063, 30.0682, 6.7549) |
| Luminance | 0.3007 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.09
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.77
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.56
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.62
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.72
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD8D2E #2E5EBD
analogous
#BD452E #BD8D2E #A5BD2E
triadic
#BD8D2E #2EBD8D #8D2EBD
tetradic
#BD8D2E #2EBD45 #2E5EBD #BD2EA5
square
#BD8D2E #2EBD45 #2E5EBD #BD2EA5
split-complementary
#BD8D2E #2EA5BD #452EBD
monochromatic
#5B4416 #8C6822 #BD8D2E #D5A953 #E1C284
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#BD8D2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#BD8D2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD8D2E
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD8D2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD8D2E | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 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)
#A08E1F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9A32
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD7F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd8d2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.122 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ae6d',
500: '#bd8d2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd8d2e; $custom-light: #d6ae6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd8d2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 141,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.86,
"s": 60.851,
"l": 46.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67334,
"c": 0.12231,
"h": 80.4
},
"luminance": 0.30066
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD8D2E
secondary
#7C97CA
accent
#7AE444
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A