#BD9B3D#BD9B3D

#BD9B3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.118 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9B3D
RGB	rgb(189, 155, 61)
HSL	hsl(44, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(44, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18%, 67.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, 2.35, 52.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 52.30, 87.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.3% 0.0023 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(70.3% 0.118 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5517, 34.6005, 9.3253)
Luminance	0.3460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9B3D #3D5FBD

analogous

#BD5B3D #BD9B3D #9FBD3D

triadic

#BD9B3D #3DBD9B #9B3DBD

tetradic

#BD9B3D #3DBD5B #3D5FBD #BD3D9F

square

#BD9B3D #3DBD5B #3D5FBD #BD3D9F

split-complementary

#BD9B3D #3D9FBD #5B3DBD

monochromatic

#604F1F #8F752E #BD9B3D #CEB369 #DDCB97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#BD9B3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#BD9B3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9B3D

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9B3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9B3D	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9932

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A341

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9b3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 155, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.118 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b877',
    500: '#bd9b3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9b3d;
$custom-light: #d4b877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9b3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.062,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70296,
    "c": 0.11804,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9B3D

secondary

#8D9DC9

accent

#73DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9B3D

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

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