#BD972E#BD972E

#BD972E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.126 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD972E
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 46)
HSL	hsl(44, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 75.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.28, 3.76, 57.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.28, 57.41, 86.24°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% 0.0046 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.126 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.5480, 33.1515, 7.2688)
Luminance	0.3315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD972E #2E54BD

analogous

#BD4F2E #BD972E #9BBD2E

triadic

#BD972E #2EBD97 #972EBD

tetradic

#BD972E #2EBD4F #2E54BD #BD2E9B

square

#BD972E #2EBD4F #2E54BD #BD2E9B

split-complementary

#BD972E #2E9BBD #4F2EBD

monochromatic

#5B4816 #8C7022 #BD972E #D5B353 #E1C884

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BD972E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#BD972E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD972E

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD972E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD972E	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9961C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd972e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.126 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b56e',
    500: '#bd972e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd972e;
$custom-light: #d5b56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd972e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.056,
    "s": 60.851,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69352,
    "c": 0.12596,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD972E

secondary

#7C91CA

accent

#6EE444

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD972E

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

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