#BD9D3F#BD9D3F

#BD9D3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.118 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9D3F
RGB	rgb(189, 157, 63)
HSL	hsl(45, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 66.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, 1.39, 51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 51.95, 88.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% -0.0002 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.118 90.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.9422, 35.2936, 9.7262)
Luminance	0.3529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9D3F #3F5FBD

analogous

#BD5E3F #BD9D3F #9EBD3F

triadic

#BD9D3F #3FBD9D #9D3FBD

tetradic

#BD9D3F #3FBD5E #3F5FBD #BD3F9E

square

#BD9D3F #3FBD5E #3F5FBD #BD3F9E

split-complementary

#BD9D3F #3F9EBD #5E3FBD

monochromatic

#615120 #8F7730 #BD9D3F #CEB56B #DDCC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#BD9D3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#BD9D3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9D3F

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9D3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9D3F	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A443

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9d3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 157, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.118 90.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b978',
    500: '#bd9d3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9d3f;
$custom-light: #d4b978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9d3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.762,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70727,
    "c": 0.11769,
    "h": 90.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9D3F

secondary

#8F9EC9

accent

#72DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9D3F

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

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