#BDA151#BDA151

#BDA151 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.105 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA151
RGB	rgb(189, 161, 81)
HSL	hsl(44, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 57.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, 0.48, 44.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 44.85, 89.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.75% -0.0006 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(71.75% 0.105 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.2178, 36.9044, 13.0512)
Luminance	0.3690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA151 #516DBD

analogous

#BD6B51 #BDA151 #A3BD51

triadic

#BDA151 #51BDA1 #A151BD

tetradic

#BDA151 #51BD6B #516DBD #BD51A3

square

#BDA151 #51BD6B #516DBD #BD51A3

split-complementary

#BDA151 #51A3BD #6B51BD

monochromatic

#6B5A29 #977F39 #BDA151 #CEB97D #DFD1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BDA151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#BDA151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA151

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA151	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09F49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.105 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc84',
    500: '#bda151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda151;
$custom-light: #d3bc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71754,
    "c": 0.10496,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA151

secondary

#9EAACC

accent

#75D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA151

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

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