#BD9427#BD9427

#BD9427 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.128 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9427
RGB	rgb(189, 148, 39)
HSL	hsl(44, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(44, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 79.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.46, 5.11, 59.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.46, 59.30, 85.05°)
OKLab	oklab(68.69% 0.0077 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(68.69% 0.128 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.9444, 32.1474, 6.4416)
Luminance	0.3215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9427 #2750BD

analogous

#BD4927 #BD9427 #9BBD27

triadic

#BD9427 #27BD94 #9427BD

tetradic

#BD9427 #27BD49 #2750BD #BD279B

square

#BD9427 #27BD49 #2750BD #BD279B

split-complementary

#BD9427 #279BBD #4927BD

monochromatic

#584512 #8A6C1D #BD9427 #D9B248 #E4C77B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BD9427 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#BD9427 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9427

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9427	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9427	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79310

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19E2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9427;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 148, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.128 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b36a',
    500: '#bd9427',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9427;
$custom-light: #d6b36a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9427",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.6,
    "s": 65.789,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68695,
    "c": 0.12845,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9427

secondary

#748CCC

accent

#6DE93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF5EC

border

#D4CFC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9427

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

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