#BD9E47#BD9E47

#BD9E47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.112 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9E47
RGB	rgb(189, 158, 71)
HSL	hsl(44, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.4%, 62.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, 1.36, 48.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 48.66, 88.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.02% 0.0007 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(71.02% 0.112 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3521, 35.7294, 11.0471)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9E47 #4766BD

analogous

#BD6347 #BD9E47 #A1BD47

triadic

#BD9E47 #47BD9E #9E47BD

tetradic

#BD9E47 #47BD63 #4766BD #BD47A1

square

#BD9E47 #47BD63 #4766BD #BD47A1

split-complementary

#BD9E47 #47A1BD #6347BD

monochromatic

#655424 #927A34 #BD9E47 #CDB674 #DDCDA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BD9E47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#BD9E47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9E47

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9E47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9E47	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C3E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A54B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9e47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 158, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.112 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ba7d',
    500: '#bd9e47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9e47;
$custom-light: #d4ba7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9e47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.237,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71016,
    "c": 0.11187,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9E47

secondary

#96A3CA

accent

#74D751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FAF6EE

border

#D3D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9E47

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

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