#BD7949#BD7949

#BD7949 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.106 H 54.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD7949
RGBrgb(189, 121, 73)
HSLhsl(25, 47%, 51%)
HSVhsv(25, 61%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 36%, 61.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(57.05, 21.83, 36.96)
CIE-LCHlch(57.05, 42.92, 59.43°)
OKLaboklab(63.79% 0.0614 0.0869)
OKLCHoklch(63.79% 0.106 54.8)
XYZxyz(29.0282, 24.9772, 9.5943)
Luminance0.2497 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD7949 #498DBD
analogous
#BD4953 #BD7949 #BDB349
triadic
#BD7949 #49BD79 #7949BD
tetradic
#BD7949 #53BD49 #498DBD #B349BD
square
#BD7949 #53BD49 #498DBD #B349BD
split-complementary
#BD7949 #49BDB3 #4953BD
monochromatic
#664025 #935C35 #BD7949 #CD9A76 #DEBBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50
#BD7949 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.00
#BD7949 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD7949
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD7949#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD79491.003.506.006.00
#FFFFFF3.501.0021.0021.00
#0000006.0021.001.001.00
##0000006.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8045
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD6B6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd7949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 121, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.106 54.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a07d',
    500: '#bd7949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd7949;
$custom-light: #d5a07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd7949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.828,
    "s": 46.774,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63788,
    "c": 0.10635,
    "h": 54.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD7949
secondary
#97B5CA
accent
#9FD651
background
#FDF9F7
surface
#FBF2EE
border
#D4CCC9
text
#150E0A
muted
#837E7C

Preview Lab

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#BD7949 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva