#BD9147#BD9147

#BD9147 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.106 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9147
RGB	rgb(189, 145, 71)
HSL	hsl(38, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 62.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.95, 8.44, 44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.95, 45.64, 79.34°)
OKLab	oklab(68.37% 0.0213 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(68.37% 0.106 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.2508, 31.5267, 10.3466)
Luminance	0.3152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9147 #4773BD

analogous

#BD5647 #BD9147 #AEBD47

triadic

#BD9147 #47BD91 #9147BD

tetradic

#BD9147 #47BD56 #4773BD #BD47AE

square

#BD9147 #47BD56 #4773BD #BD47AE

split-complementary

#BD9147 #47AEBD #5647BD

monochromatic

#654D24 #926F34 #BD9147 #CDAC74 #DDC7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BD9147 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#BD9147 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9147

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9147	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9147	1.00	2.87	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9147;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 145, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.106 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b17d',
    500: '#bd9147',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9147;
$custom-light: #d4b17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9147",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.627,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68373,
    "c": 0.10593,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9147

secondary

#96A9CA

accent

#83D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9147

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

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