#BD9B3F#BD9B3F
#BD9B3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.117 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD9B3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 155, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 66.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.45, 2.47, 51.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.45, 51.44, 87.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.32% 0.0029 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.32% 0.117 88.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.6066, 34.6224, 9.6144) |
| Luminance | 0.3462 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.47
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.48
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.74
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.88
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.97
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD9B3F #3F61BD
analogous
#BD5C3F #BD9B3F #A0BD3F
triadic
#BD9B3F #3FBD9B #9B3FBD
tetradic
#BD9B3F #3FBD5C #3F61BD #BD3FA0
square
#BD9B3F #3FBD5C #3F61BD #BD3FA0
split-complementary
#BD9B3F #3FA0BD #5C3FBD
monochromatic
#615020 #8F7530 #BD9B3F #CEB36B #DDCB99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#BD9B3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.92
#BD9B3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD9B3F
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD9B3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD9B3F | 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)
#AC9A34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A343
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC8E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd9b3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 155, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.117 88.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4b878',
500: '#bd9b3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd9b3f; $custom-light: #d4b878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd9b3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 155,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.81,
"s": 50,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70315,
"c": 0.11654,
"h": 88.6
},
"luminance": 0.3462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD9B3F
secondary
#8F9FC9
accent
#74DA4E
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151109
muted
#83807B