#BDA15C#BDA15C

#BDA15C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.094 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA15C
RGB	rgb(189, 161, 92)
HSL	hsl(43, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 51.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, 1.41, 39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 39.50, 87.95°)
OKLab	oklab(71.9% 0.0034 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(71.9% 0.094 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6643, 37.0830, 15.4023)
Luminance	0.3708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA15C #5C78BD

analogous

#BD705C #BDA15C #A9BD5C

triadic

#BDA15C #5CBDA1 #A15CBD

tetradic

#BDA15C #5CBD70 #5C78BD #BD5CA9

square

#BDA15C #5CBD70 #5C78BD #BD5CA9

split-complementary

#BDA15C #5CA9BD #705CBD

monochromatic

#715D2E #9C823F #BDA15C #CFBA88 #E0D3B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BDA15C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#BDA15C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA15C

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA15C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA15C	1.00	2.50	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA056

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A75E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda15c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.094 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc8b',
    500: '#bda15c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda15c;
$custom-light: #d3bc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda15c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.68,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71903,
    "c": 0.09432,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA15C

secondary

#A6B2CF

accent

#7AD256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA15C

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

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