#BDA072#BDA072

#BDA072 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.071 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA072
RGB	rgb(189, 160, 114)
HSL	hsl(37, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(37, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 39.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.41, 4.22, 27.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.41, 28.27, 81.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% 0.0137 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.071 78.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5953, 37.1769, 21.1646)
Luminance	0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA072 #728FBD

analogous

#BD7B72 #BDA072 #B5BD72

triadic

#BDA072 #72BDA0 #A072BD

tetradic

#BDA072 #72BD7B #728FBD #BD72B5

square

#BDA072 #72BD7B #728FBD #BD72B5

split-complementary

#BDA072 #72B5BD #7B72BD

monochromatic

#7B623A #A5834D #BDA072 #D1BC9C #E4D8C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BDA072 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#BDA072 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA072

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA072	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA072	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99894

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda072;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 160, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.071 78.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bc9b',
    500: '#bda072',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda072;
$custom-light: #d2bc9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda072",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.8,
    "s": 36.232,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72066,
    "c": 0.07064,
    "h": 78.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA072

secondary

#B7C2D4

accent

#87CC5C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA072

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

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