#BD9834#BD9834

#BD9834 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.123 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9834
RGB	rgb(189, 152, 52)
HSL	hsl(44, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.6%, 72.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, 3.49, 55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 55.32, 86.38°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% 0.0045 0.1227)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.123 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.8362, 33.5253, 7.9897)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9834 #3459BD

analogous

#BD5434 #BD9834 #9DBD34

triadic

#BD9834 #34BD98 #9834BD

tetradic

#BD9834 #34BD54 #3459BD #BD349D

square

#BD9834 #34BD54 #3459BD #BD349D

split-complementary

#BD9834 #349DBD #5434BD

monochromatic

#5D4B1A #8D7127 #BD9834 #D2B25C #DFC98C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BD9834 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#BD9834 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9834

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9834	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9834	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)

#AA9726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9834;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 152, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.123 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b672',
    500: '#bd9834',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9834;
$custom-light: #d5b672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9834",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.796,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69602,
    "c": 0.12275,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9834

secondary

#8396CA

accent

#71E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9834

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

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