#BD8E29#BD8E29

#BD8E29 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.125 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8E29
RGB	rgb(189, 142, 41)
HSL	hsl(41, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.9%, 78.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.94, 8.47, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.94, 57.58, 81.54°)
OKLab	oklab(67.5% 0.0176 0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(67.5% 0.125 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0616, 30.3273, 6.3152)
Luminance	0.3033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8E29 #2958BD

analogous

#BD4429 #BD8E29 #A2BD29

triadic

#BD8E29 #29BD8E #8E29BD

tetradic

#BD8E29 #29BD44 #2958BD #BD29A2

square

#BD8E29 #29BD44 #2958BD #BD29A2

split-complementary

#BD8E29 #29A2BD #4429BD

monochromatic

#584213 #8B681E #BD8E29 #D8AB4B #E3C37D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BD8E29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#BD8E29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8E29

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8E29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8E29	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE807A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8e29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 142, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.125 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ae6b',
    500: '#bd8e29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8e29;
$custom-light: #d6ae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8e29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.946,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67498,
    "c": 0.12534,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8E29

secondary

#7791CB

accent

#75E740

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8E29

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

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