#BD6949#BD6949

#BD6949 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.117 H 41.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6949
RGB	rgb(189, 105, 73)
HSL	hsl(17, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(17, 61%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 44.4%, 61.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.39, 30.57, 32.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.39, 44.63, 46.77°)
OKLab	oklab(60.97% 0.0879 0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(60.97% 0.117 41.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.2426, 21.4059, 8.9991)
Luminance	0.2140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6949 #499DBD

analogous

#BD4963 #BD6949 #BDA349

triadic

#BD6949 #49BD69 #6949BD

tetradic

#BD6949 #63BD49 #499DBD #A349BD

square

#BD6949 #63BD49 #499DBD #A349BD

split-complementary

#BD6949 #49BDA3 #4963BD

monochromatic

#663725 #934F35 #BD6949 #CD8E76 #DEB3A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#BD6949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28

#BD6949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6949

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6949	1.00	3.98	5.28	5.28
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F7446

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#938748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 105, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.117 41.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6957c',
    500: '#bd6949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6949;
$custom-light: #d6957c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.552,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60967,
    "c": 0.11687,
    "h": 41.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6949

secondary

#97BCCA

accent

#B2D651

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2EE

border

#D4CCC9

text

#150D09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6949

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

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