#BD9222#BD9222

#BD9222 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.130 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9222
RGB	rgb(189, 146, 34)
HSL	hsl(43, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 82%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.92, 6.03, 60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.92, 60.56, 84.28°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% 0.0099 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.13 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.5560, 31.4944, 5.9301)
Luminance	0.3149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9222 #224DBD

analogous

#BD4422 #BD9222 #9ABD22

triadic

#BD9222 #22BD92 #9222BD

tetradic

#BD9222 #22BD44 #224DBD #BD229A

square

#BD9222 #22BD44 #224DBD #BD229A

split-complementary

#BD9222 #229ABD #4422BD

monochromatic

#55420F #896A19 #BD9222 #DDB140 #E6C673

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#BD9222 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#BD9222 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9222

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9222	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9222	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59203

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9222;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 146, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.130 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b168',
    500: '#bd9222',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9222;
$custom-light: #d6b168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9222",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.355,
    "s": 69.507,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68261,
    "c": 0.13005,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9222

secondary

#6E88CD

accent

#6DEC3B

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9222

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

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