#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
RGBrgb(189, 141, 49)
HSLhsl(39, 59%, 47%)
HSVhsv(39, 74%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.4%, 74.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(61.73, 9.36, 53.61)
CIE-LCHlch(61.73, 54.42, 80.09°)
OKLaboklab(67.36% 0.0211 0.1187)
OKLCHoklch(67.36% 0.121 79.9)
XYZxyz(31.0676, 30.0927, 7.0773)
Luminance0.3009 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##BD8D311.002.997.027.02
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0221.001.001.00
##0000007.0221.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8D31

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#BD8D31 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva