#BD9340#BD9340

#BD9340 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.112 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9340
RGB	rgb(189, 147, 64)
HSL	hsl(40, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(40, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 66.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.39, 6.89, 48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.39, 49.18, 81.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.7% 0.0159 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(68.7% 0.112 81.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.3473, 32.0586, 9.3337)
Luminance	0.3206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9340 #406ABD

analogous

#BD5540 #BD9340 #A9BD40

triadic

#BD9340 #40BD93 #9340BD

tetradic

#BD9340 #40BD55 #406ABD #BD40A9

square

#BD9340 #40BD55 #406ABD #BD40A9

split-complementary

#BD9340 #40A9BD #5540BD

monochromatic

#624C21 #8F6F31 #BD9340 #CDAD6D #DDC79A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BD9340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#BD9340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9340

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9340	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59337

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 147, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.112 81.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b278',
    500: '#bd9340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9340;
$custom-light: #d5b278;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 147,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.84,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68696,
    "c": 0.11209,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9340

secondary

#90A3C9

accent

#7DD94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9340

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

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