#BD962C#BD962C

#BD962C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.127 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD962C
RGB	rgb(189, 150, 44)
HSL	hsl(44, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 76.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.01, 4.22, 57.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.01, 57.94, 85.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.13% 0.0057 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(69.13% 0.127 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3492, 32.8155, 7.0126)
Luminance	0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD962C #2C53BD

analogous

#BD4D2C #BD962C #9BBD2C

triadic

#BD962C #2CBD96 #962CBD

tetradic

#BD962C #2CBD4D #2C53BD #BD2C9B

square

#BD962C #2CBD4D #2C53BD #BD2C9B

split-complementary

#BD962C #2C9BBD #4D2CBD

monochromatic

#5A4715 #8B6F20 #BD962C #D6B250 #E2C882

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BD962C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#BD962C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD962C

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD962C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD962C	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89519

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B29F32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd962c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 150, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.127 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b46d',
    500: '#bd962c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd962c;
$custom-light: #d5b46d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd962c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.862,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69134,
    "c": 0.12665,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD962C

secondary

#7A90CB

accent

#6EE542

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD962C

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

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