#BD9F4E#BD9F4E

#BD9F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.106 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9F4E
RGB	rgb(189, 159, 78)
HSL	hsl(44, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(44, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.9%, 58.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, 1.33, 45.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 45.69, 88.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.3% 0.0015 0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(71.3% 0.106 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7611, 36.1670, 12.3562)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9F4E #4E6CBD

analogous

#BD684E #BD9F4E #A3BD4E

triadic

#BD9F4E #4EBD9F #9F4EBD

tetradic

#BD9F4E #4EBD68 #4E6CBD #BD4EA3

square

#BD9F4E #4EBD68 #4E6CBD #BD4EA3

split-complementary

#BD9F4E #4EA3BD #684EBD

monochromatic

#695727 #967C38 #BD9F4E #CEB77B #DECFA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BD9F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#BD9F4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9F4E

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9F4E	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A651

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 159, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.106 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bb82',
    500: '#bd9f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9f4e;
$custom-light: #d4bb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.784,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71303,
    "c": 0.1064,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9F4E

secondary

#9BA8CC

accent

#76D552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9F4E

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

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