#BD9434#BD9434

#BD9434 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.121 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9434
RGB	rgb(189, 148, 52)
HSL	hsl(42, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(42, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 72.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, 5.67, 54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 54.47, 84.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.79% 0.0108 0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(68.79% 0.121 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1980, 32.2488, 7.7769)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9434 #345DBD

analogous

#BD5034 #BD9434 #A1BD34

triadic

#BD9434 #34BD94 #9434BD

tetradic

#BD9434 #34BD50 #345DBD #BD34A1

square

#BD9434 #34BD50 #345DBD #BD34A1

split-complementary

#BD9434 #34A1BD #5034BD

monochromatic

#5D491A #8D6E27 #BD9434 #D2AF5C #DFC68C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#BD9434 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#BD9434 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9434

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9434	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9434	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9434;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 148, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.121 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b371',
    500: '#bd9434',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9434;
$custom-light: #d5b371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9434",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.044,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68787,
    "c": 0.12095,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9434

secondary

#8398CA

accent

#75E048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5ED

border

#D4CFC8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9434

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

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