#BD9429#BD9429

#BD9429 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.127 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9429
RGB	rgb(189, 148, 41)
HSL	hsl(43, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(43, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 78.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.48, 5.19, 58.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.48, 58.61, 84.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% 0.0081 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.127 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9784, 32.1610, 6.6208)
Luminance	0.3216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9429 #2952BD

analogous

#BD4A29 #BD9429 #9CBD29

triadic

#BD9429 #29BD94 #9429BD

tetradic

#BD9429 #29BD4A #2952BD #BD299C

square

#BD9429 #29BD4A #2952BD #BD299C

split-complementary

#BD9429 #299CBD #4A29BD

monochromatic

#584513 #8B6D1E #BD9429 #D8B14B #E3C77D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BD9429 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#BD9429 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9429

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9429	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9429	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)

#A79314

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD867F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9429;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 148, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.127 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b36b',
    500: '#bd9429',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9429;
$custom-light: #d5b36b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9429",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.378,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68707,
    "c": 0.12742,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9429

secondary

#778ECB

accent

#6FE740

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF5EC

border

#D4CFC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9429

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

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