#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 151, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 64%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 78%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 77.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.26, 3.60, 58.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.26, 58.86, 86.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.33% 0.0037 0.1282) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.33% 0.128 88.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.4728, 33.1214, 6.8728) |
| Luminance | 0.3312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 2.75
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 2.88
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 2.88
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.25
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 3.28
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.87
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD972A | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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