#BD963B#BD963B

#BD963B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.117 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD963B
RGB	rgb(189, 150, 59)
HSL	hsl(42, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 68.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.12, 4.95, 51.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.12, 51.98, 84.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% 0.0096 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.117 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6839, 32.9494, 8.7752)
Luminance	0.3295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD963B #3B62BD

analogous

#BD553B #BD963B #A3BD3B

triadic

#BD963B #3BBD96 #963BBD

tetradic

#BD963B #3BBD55 #3B62BD #BD3BA3

square

#BD963B #3BBD55 #3B62BD #BD3BA3

split-complementary

#BD963B #3BA3BD #553BBD

monochromatic

#604C1E #8E712C #BD963B #CFB066 #DEC895

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BD963B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#BD963B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD963B

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD963B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD963B	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89530

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd963b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 150, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.117 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b476',
    500: '#bd963b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd963b;
$custom-light: #d5b476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd963b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 52.419,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69254,
    "c": 0.11701,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD963B

secondary

#8B9DC9

accent

#77DC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD963B

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

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