#BD9041#BD9041

#BD9041 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.110 H 79.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9041
RGB	rgb(189, 144, 65)
HSL	hsl(38, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 65.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.63, 8.59, 47.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.63, 48.17, 79.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% 0.021 0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.11 79.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9155, 31.1492, 9.3314)
Luminance	0.3115 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9041 #416EBD

analogous

#BD5241 #BD9041 #ACBD41

triadic

#BD9041 #41BD90 #9041BD

tetradic

#BD9041 #41BD52 #416EBD #BD41AC

square

#BD9041 #41BD52 #416EBD #BD41AC

split-complementary

#BD9041 #41ACBD #5241BD

monochromatic

#624B22 #8F6D31 #BD9041 #CDAB6E #DDC59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#BD9041 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.23

#BD9041 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9041

7.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9041	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9041	1.00	2.90	7.23	7.23
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9C44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9041;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 144, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.110 79.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b079',
    500: '#bd9041',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9041;
$custom-light: #d5b079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9041",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.226,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68105,
    "c": 0.11036,
    "h": 79.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9041

secondary

#91A5C9

accent

#81D84F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9041

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

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