#BD9246#BD9246

#BD9246 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.107 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD9246
RGBrgb(189, 146, 70)
HSLhsl(38, 47%, 51%)
HSVhsv(38, 63%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 22.8%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(63.19, 7.82, 45.62)
CIE-LCHlch(63.19, 46.29, 80.27°)
OKLaboklab(68.56% 0.0194 0.1053)
OKLCHoklch(68.56% 0.107 79.6)
XYZxyz(32.3724, 31.8210, 10.2302)
Luminance0.3182 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD9246 #4671BD
analogous
#BD5646 #BD9246 #ACBD46
triadic
#BD9246 #46BD92 #9246BD
tetradic
#BD9246 #46BD56 #4671BD #BD46AC
square
#BD9246 #46BD56 #4671BD #BD46AC
split-complementary
#BD9246 #46ACBD #5646BD
monochromatic
#654D24 #927034 #BD9246 #CDAD73 #DDC7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85
#BD9246 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36
#BD9246 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9246
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD9246#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD92461.002.857.367.36
#FFFFFF2.851.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3621.001.001.00
##0000007.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3933E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9D48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC8681
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd9246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 146, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.107 79.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b17c',
    500: '#bd9246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd9246;
$custom-light: #d4b17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd9246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.319,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68561,
    "c": 0.10704,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD9246
secondary
#95A8CA
accent
#81D751
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF5EE
border
#D4CFC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C

Preview Lab

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#BD9246 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva