#BD9529#BD9529

#BD9529 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.128 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9529
RGB	rgb(189, 149, 41)
HSL	hsl(44, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(44, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 78.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.73, 4.64, 58.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.73, 58.80, 85.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% 0.0066 0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.128 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.1360, 32.4760, 6.6733)
Luminance	0.3247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9529 #2951BD

analogous

#BD4B29 #BD9529 #9BBD29

triadic

#BD9529 #29BD95 #9529BD

tetradic

#BD9529 #29BD4B #2951BD #BD299B

square

#BD9529 #29BD4B #2951BD #BD299B

split-complementary

#BD9529 #299BBD #4B29BD

monochromatic

#584613 #8B6D1E #BD9529 #D8B24B #E3C77D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BD9529 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#BD9529 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9529

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9529	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9529	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89414

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9529;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 149, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.128 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b36c',
    500: '#bd9529',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9529;
$custom-light: #d5b36c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9529",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.784,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68911,
    "c": 0.12784,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9529

secondary

#778DCB

accent

#6EE740

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9529

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

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