#BD9225#BD9225

#BD9225 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.129 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9225
RGB	rgb(189, 146, 37)
HSL	hsl(43, 67%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(43, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 80.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.94, 6.13, 59.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.94, 59.61, 84.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% 0.0104 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.129 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6011, 31.5124, 6.1680)
Luminance	0.3151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9225 #2550BD

analogous

#BD4625 #BD9225 #9CBD25

triadic

#BD9225 #25BD92 #9225BD

tetradic

#BD9225 #25BD46 #2550BD #BD259C

square

#BD9225 #25BD46 #2550BD #BD259C

split-complementary

#BD9225 #259CBD #4625BD

monochromatic

#574311 #8A6A1B #BD9225 #DBB045 #E5C678

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#BD9225 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#BD9225 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9225

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9225	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9225	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)

#A5920C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD847D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9225;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 146, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.129 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b169',
    500: '#bd9225',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9225;
$custom-light: #d6b169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9225",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.026,
    "s": 67.257,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68278,
    "c": 0.12866,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9225

secondary

#728BCC

accent

#6EEA3E

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF5EB

border

#D4CFC6

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9225

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

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