#BD9546#BD9546

#BD9546 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.108 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9546
RGB	rgb(189, 149, 70)
HSL	hsl(40, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.2%, 63%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.96, 6.18, 46.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.96, 46.90, 82.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.16% 0.0146 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(69.16% 0.108 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.8410, 32.7580, 10.3863)
Luminance	0.3276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9546 #466EBD

analogous

#BD5946 #BD9546 #A9BD46

triadic

#BD9546 #46BD95 #9546BD

tetradic

#BD9546 #46BD59 #466EBD #BD46A9

square

#BD9546 #46BD59 #466EBD #BD46A9

split-complementary

#BD9546 #46A9BD #5946BD

monochromatic

#654F24 #927234 #BD9546 #CDAF73 #DDC9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BD9546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#BD9546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9546

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9546	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8983

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 149, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.108 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b37c',
    500: '#bd9546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9546;
$custom-light: #d4b37c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.832,
    "s": 47.41,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69165,
    "c": 0.10812,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9546

secondary

#95A7CA

accent

#7ED751

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9546

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

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