#BD8E28#BD8E28

#BD8E28 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.126 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8E28
RGB	rgb(189, 142, 40)
HSL	hsl(41, 65%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 78.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.93, 8.43, 57.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.93, 57.93, 81.63°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% 0.0174 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.126 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.0444, 30.3204, 6.2244)
Luminance	0.3032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8E28 #2857BD

analogous

#BD4428 #BD8E28 #A2BD28

triadic

#BD8E28 #28BD8E #8E28BD

tetradic

#BD8E28 #28BD44 #2857BD #BD28A2

square

#BD8E28 #28BD44 #2857BD #BD28A2

split-complementary

#BD8E28 #28A2BD #4428BD

monochromatic

#584213 #8A681D #BD8E28 #D9AB4A #E3C37C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BD8E28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#BD8E28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8E28

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8E28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8E28	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F15

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8e28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 142, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.126 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ae6a',
    500: '#bd8e28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8e28;
$custom-light: #d6ae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8e28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.074,
    "s": 65.066,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67491,
    "c": 0.12586,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8E28

secondary

#7590CB

accent

#75E840

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8E28

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

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