#BD9830#BD9830

#BD9830 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.125 H 88.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9830
RGB	rgb(189, 152, 48)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 74.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, 3.31, 56.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 56.87, 86.67°)
OKLab	oklab(69.57% 0.0035 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(69.57% 0.125 88.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.7499, 33.4908, 7.5352)
Luminance	0.3349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9830 #3055BD

analogous

#BD5130 #BD9830 #9CBD30

triadic

#BD9830 #30BD98 #9830BD

tetradic

#BD9830 #30BD51 #3055BD #BD309C

square

#BD9830 #30BD51 #3055BD #BD309C

split-complementary

#BD9830 #309CBD #5130BD

monochromatic

#5B4917 #8C7124 #BD9830 #D4B356 #E0C987

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BD9830 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#BD9830 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9830

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9830	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9830	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA971F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A135

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9830;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 152, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.125 88.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b66f',
    500: '#bd9830',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9830;
$custom-light: #d5b66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9830",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.255,
    "s": 59.494,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69572,
    "c": 0.12526,
    "h": 88.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9830

secondary

#7F92CA

accent

#6EE345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9830

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

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