#BD9261#BD9261

#BD9261 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.083 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9261
RGB	rgb(189, 146, 97)
HSL	hsl(32, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(32, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 48.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.54, 10.07, 32.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.54, 33.65, 72.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.95% 0.0294 0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(68.95% 0.083 69.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4243, 32.2417, 15.7697)
Luminance	0.3224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9261 #618CBD

analogous

#BD6461 #BD9261 #BABD61

triadic

#BD9261 #61BD92 #9261BD

tetradic

#BD9261 #61BD64 #618CBD #BD61BA

square

#BD9261 #61BD64 #618CBD #BD61BA

split-complementary

#BD9261 #61BABD #6461BD

monochromatic

#735430 #9F7342 #BD9261 #CFB08C #E1CEB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#BD9261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#BD9261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9261

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9261	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1945D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9E62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 146, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.083 69.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b18e',
    500: '#bd9261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9261;
$custom-light: #d3b18e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.957,
    "s": 41.071,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68946,
    "c": 0.08344,
    "h": 69.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9261

secondary

#AABCD0

accent

#90D157

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF5F0

border

#D3CFCB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9261

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

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