#BD8947#BD8947

#BD8947 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.105 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8947
RGB	rgb(189, 137, 71)
HSL	hsl(34, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 62.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.93, 12.85, 42.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.93, 44.44, 73.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% 0.0343 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.105 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0711, 29.1674, 9.9534)
Luminance	0.2917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8947 #477BBD

analogous

#BD4E47 #BD8947 #B6BD47

triadic

#BD8947 #47BD89 #8947BD

tetradic

#BD8947 #47BD4E #477BBD #BD47B6

square

#BD8947 #47BD4E #477BBD #BD47B6

split-complementary

#BD8947 #47B6BD #4E47BD

monochromatic

#654924 #926934 #BD8947 #CDA674 #DDC3A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#BD8947 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#BD8947 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8947

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8947	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8947	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)

#9B8C41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8947;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 137, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.105 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ab7c',
    500: '#bd8947',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8947;
$custom-light: #d4ab7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8947",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.559,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66792,
    "c": 0.10456,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8947

secondary

#96ADCA

accent

#8CD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8947

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

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