#BD9D4A#BD9D4A

#BD9D4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.109 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9D4A
RGB	rgb(189, 157, 74)
HSL	hsl(43, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.9%, 60.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, 2.11, 46.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 47.00, 87.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% 0.0033 0.1087)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.109 88.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2809, 35.4291, 11.5101)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9D4A #4A6ABD

analogous

#BD644A #BD9D4A #A4BD4A

triadic

#BD9D4A #4ABD9D #9D4ABD

tetradic

#BD9D4A #4ABD64 #4A6ABD #BD4AA4

square

#BD9D4A #4ABD64 #4A6ABD #BD4AA4

split-complementary

#BD9D4A #4AA4BD #644ABD

monochromatic

#675526 #947A36 #BD9D4A #CDB577 #DECEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BD9D4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#BD9D4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9D4A

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9D4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9D4A	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A44D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC918B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9d4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 157, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.109 88.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b97f',
    500: '#bd9d4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9d4a;
$custom-light: #d4b97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9d4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.304,
    "s": 46.559,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70844,
    "c": 0.10871,
    "h": 88.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9D4A

secondary

#98A6CB

accent

#76D652

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9D4A

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

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