#BD992A#BD992A

#BD992A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.129 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD992A
RGB	rgb(189, 153, 42)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19%, 77.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.78, 2.51, 59.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.78, 59.28, 87.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.74% 0.0006 0.1292)
OKLCH	oklch(69.74% 0.129 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7974, 33.7706, 6.9810)
Luminance	0.3377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD992A #2A4EBD

analogous

#BD4F2A #BD992A #97BD2A

triadic

#BD992A #2ABD99 #992ABD

tetradic

#BD992A #2ABD4F #2A4EBD #BD2A97

square

#BD992A #2ABD4F #2A4EBD #BD2A97

split-complementary

#BD992A #2A97BD #4F2ABD

monochromatic

#594814 #8B701F #BD992A #D7B54D #E3CA7F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BD992A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#BD992A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD992A

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD992A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD992A	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9714

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A130

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd992a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 153, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.129 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b66c',
    500: '#bd992a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd992a;
$custom-light: #d5b66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd992a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.306,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69736,
    "c": 0.12919,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD992A

secondary

#788CCB

accent

#6AE741

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD992A

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

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