#BD8946#BD8946

#BD8946 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.105 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8946
RGB	rgb(189, 137, 70)
HSL	hsl(34, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.92, 12.78, 43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.92, 44.89, 73.46°)
OKLab	oklab(66.78% 0.034 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(66.78% 0.105 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0393, 29.1547, 9.7858)
Luminance	0.2915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8946 #467ABD

analogous

#BD4E46 #BD8946 #B5BD46

triadic

#BD8946 #46BD89 #8946BD

tetradic

#BD8946 #46BD4E #467ABD #BD46B5

square

#BD8946 #46BD4E #467ABD #BD46B5

split-complementary

#BD8946 #46B5BD #4E46BD

monochromatic

#654824 #926934 #BD8946 #CDA673 #DDC3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#BD8946 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#BD8946 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8946

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8946	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8946	1.00	3.07	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8C3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79848

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 137, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.105 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ab7c',
    500: '#bd8946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8946;
$custom-light: #d4ab7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.782,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6678,
    "c": 0.10532,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8946

secondary

#95ACCA

accent

#8BD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8946

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

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