#BD972A#BD972A

#BD972A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.128 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD972A
RGBrgb(189, 151, 42)
HSLhsl(44, 64%, 45%)
HSVhsv(44, 78%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.1%, 77.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(64.26, 3.60, 58.75)
CIE-LCHlch(64.26, 58.86, 86.50°)
OKLaboklab(69.33% 0.0037 0.1282)
OKLCHoklch(69.33% 0.128 88.4)
XYZxyz(32.4728, 33.1214, 6.8728)
Luminance0.3312 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD972A #2A50BD
analogous
#BD4E2A #BD972A #99BD2A
triadic
#BD972A #2ABD97 #972ABD
tetradic
#BD972A #2ABD4E #2A50BD #BD2A99
square
#BD972A #2ABD4E #2A50BD #BD2A99
split-complementary
#BD972A #2A99BD #4E2ABD
monochromatic
#594714 #8B6F1F #BD972A #D7B44D #E3C97F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75
#BD972A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.62
#BD972A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD972A
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD972A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD972A1.002.757.627.62
#FFFFFF2.751.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6221.001.001.00
##0000007.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A99615
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A030
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD8982
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd972a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.128 88.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b56c',
    500: '#bd972a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd972a;
$custom-light: #d5b56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd972a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.49,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69326,
    "c": 0.12821,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD972A
secondary
#788DCB
accent
#6CE741
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FBF6EC
border
#D4D0C7
text
#151107
muted
#83807A

Preview Lab

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#BD972A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva