#BD9247#BD9247

#BD9247 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.106 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9247
RGB	rgb(189, 146, 71)
HSL	hsl(38, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 62.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.21, 7.89, 45.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.21, 45.83, 80.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.57% 0.0197 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(68.57% 0.106 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.4043, 31.8337, 10.3978)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9247 #4772BD

analogous

#BD5747 #BD9247 #ADBD47

triadic

#BD9247 #47BD92 #9247BD

tetradic

#BD9247 #47BD57 #4772BD #BD47AD

square

#BD9247 #47BD57 #4772BD #BD47AD

split-complementary

#BD9247 #47ADBD #5747BD

monochromatic

#654E24 #927034 #BD9247 #CDAD74 #DDC7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#BD9247 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#BD9247 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9247

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9247	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9247	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3933F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9247;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 146, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.106 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b17d',
    500: '#bd9247',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9247;
$custom-light: #d4b17d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9247",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.136,
    "s": 47.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68573,
    "c": 0.10623,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9247

secondary

#96A9CA

accent

#82D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF5EE

border

#D4CFC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9247

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

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