#BD7941#BD7941

#BD7941 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.111 H 58.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD7941
RGB	rgb(189, 121, 65)
HSL	hsl(27, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(27, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 65.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.96, 21.29, 41.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.96, 46.23, 62.58°)
OKLab	oklab(63.68% 0.0585 0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(63.68% 0.111 58.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.7799, 24.8779, 8.2862)
Luminance	0.2487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD7941 #4185BD

analogous

#BD4147 #BD7941 #BDB741

triadic

#BD7941 #41BD79 #7941BD

tetradic

#BD7941 #47BD41 #4185BD #B741BD

square

#BD7941 #47BD41 #4185BD #B741BD

split-complementary

#BD7941 #41BDB7 #4147BD

monochromatic

#623F22 #8F5C31 #BD7941 #CD996E #DDB99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#BD7941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#BD7941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7941

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD7941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD7941	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE6B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd7941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 121, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.111 58.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a077',
    500: '#bd7941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd7941;
$custom-light: #d5a077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd7941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.097,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63681,
    "c": 0.1113,
    "h": 58.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD7941

secondary

#91B0C9

accent

#9BD84F

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD7941

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

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