#BDA074#BDA074

#BDA074 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.069 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA074
RGB	rgb(189, 160, 116)
HSL	hsl(36, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(36, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 38.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, 4.46, 26.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 27.29, 80.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% 0.0146 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.069 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.7104, 37.2230, 21.7707)
Luminance	0.3722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA074 #7491BD

analogous

#BD7B74 #BDA074 #B6BD74

triadic

#BDA074 #74BDA0 #A074BD

tetradic

#BDA074 #74BD7B #7491BD #BD74B6

square

#BDA074 #74BD7B #7491BD #BD74B6

split-complementary

#BDA074 #74B6BD #7B74BD

monochromatic

#7C623B #A5834E #BDA074 #D1BC9D #E4D9C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BDA074 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#BDA074 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA074

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA074	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA074	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)

#ACA071

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A775

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89895

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda074;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 160, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.069 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bc9c',
    500: '#bda074',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda074;
$custom-light: #d2bc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda074",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.164,
    "s": 35.61,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72104,
    "c": 0.0685,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA074

secondary

#B8C4D5

accent

#88CC5C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA074

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

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