#BD9750#BD9750

#BD9750 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.100 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9750
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 80)
HSL	hsl(39, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 57.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.59, 5.82, 42.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.59, 42.68, 82.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% 0.0149 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.1 81.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5025, 33.5333, 12.2958)
Luminance	0.3353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9750 #5076BD

analogous

#BD6150 #BD9750 #ACBD50

triadic

#BD9750 #50BD97 #9750BD

tetradic

#BD9750 #50BD61 #5076BD #BD50AC

square

#BD9750 #50BD61 #5076BD #BD50AC

split-complementary

#BD9750 #50ACBD #6150BD

monochromatic

#6A5328 #977639 #BD9750 #CEB17C #DFCCA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BD9750 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71

#BD9750 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9750

7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9750	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9750	1.00	2.73	7.71	7.71
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79749

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8B87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9750;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.100 81.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b583',
    500: '#bd9750',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9750;
$custom-light: #d4b583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9750",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.083,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69692,
    "c": 0.10038,
    "h": 81.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9750

secondary

#9DADCC

accent

#80D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9750

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

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