#BD9A4E#BD9A4E

#BD9A4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.104 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9A4E
RGB	rgb(189, 154, 78)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 58.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, 4.03, 44.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 44.34, 84.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.28% 0.0094 0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(70.28% 0.104 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.9186, 34.4821, 12.0754)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9A4E #4E71BD

analogous

#BD634E #BD9A4E #A9BD4E

triadic

#BD9A4E #4EBD9A #9A4EBD

tetradic

#BD9A4E #4EBD63 #4E71BD #BD4EA9

square

#BD9A4E #4EBD63 #4E71BD #BD4EA9

split-complementary

#BD9A4E #4EA9BD #634EBD

monochromatic

#695427 #967838 #BD9A4E #CEB37B #DECDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BD9A4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#BD9A4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9A4E

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9A4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9A4E	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A251

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9a4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 154, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.104 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b782',
    500: '#bd9a4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9a4e;
$custom-light: #d4b782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9a4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.081,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70277,
    "c": 0.10356,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9A4E

secondary

#9BAACC

accent

#7CD552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9A4E

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

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