#BD8D31#BD8D31
#BD8D31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.121 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD8D31 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 141, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 59%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.4%, 74.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.73, 9.36, 53.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.73, 54.42, 80.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.36% 0.0211 0.1187) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.36% 0.121 79.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0676, 30.0927, 7.0773) |
| Luminance | 0.3009 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.38
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.16
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.39
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.78
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.86
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD8D31 #3161BD
analogous
#BD4731 #BD8D31 #A7BD31
triadic
#BD8D31 #31BD8D #8D31BD
tetradic
#BD8D31 #31BD47 #3161BD #BD31A7
square
#BD8D31 #31BD47 #3161BD #BD31A7
split-complementary
#BD8D31 #31A7BD #4731BD
monochromatic
#5C4418 #8C6924 #BD8D31 #D4A958 #E0C288
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#BD8D31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#BD8D31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD8D31
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD8D31 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD8D31 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.02 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08E24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD7F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd8d31; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 49); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.121 79.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ae6f',
500: '#bd8d31',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd8d31; $custom-light: #d5ae6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd8d31",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 141,
"b": 49
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.429,
"s": 58.824,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67357,
"c": 0.12054,
"h": 79.9
},
"luminance": 0.3009
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD8D31
secondary
#8099CA
accent
#7BE246
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B