#BD9D47#BD9D47

#BD9D47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.111 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9D47
RGB	rgb(189, 157, 71)
HSL	hsl(44, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 62.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.05, 1.90, 48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.05, 48.38, 87.75°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% 0.0023 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.111 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.1822, 35.3896, 10.9905)
Luminance	0.3539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9D47 #4767BD

analogous

#BD6247 #BD9D47 #A2BD47

triadic

#BD9D47 #47BD9D #9D47BD

tetradic

#BD9D47 #47BD62 #4767BD #BD47A2

square

#BD9D47 #47BD62 #4767BD #BD47A2

split-complementary

#BD9D47 #47A2BD #6247BD

monochromatic

#655424 #927934 #BD9D47 #CDB574 #DDCDA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BD9D47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08

#BD9D47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9D47

8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9D47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9D47	1.00	2.60	8.08	8.08
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC918A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9d47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 157, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.111 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b97d',
    500: '#bd9d47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9d47;
$custom-light: #d4b97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9d47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.729,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7081,
    "c": 0.11127,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9D47

secondary

#96A4CA

accent

#75D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9D47

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

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