#BDA15F#BDA15F

#BDA15F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.091 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA15F
RGB	rgb(189, 161, 95)
HSL	hsl(42, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(42, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 49.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.38, 1.69, 37.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.38, 38.02, 87.45°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% 0.0046 0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.091 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7980, 37.1365, 16.1067)
Luminance	0.3714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA15F #5F7BBD

analogous

#BD725F #BDA15F #AABD5F

triadic

#BDA15F #5FBDA1 #A15FBD

tetradic

#BDA15F #5FBD72 #5F7BBD #BD5FAA

square

#BDA15F #5FBD72 #5F7BBD #BD5FAA

split-complementary

#BDA15F #5FAABD #725FBD

monochromatic

#725E2F #9E8241 #BDA15F #CFBA8A #E1D4B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BDA15F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#BDA15F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA15F

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA15F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA15F	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda15f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.091 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc8e',
    500: '#bda15f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda15f;
$custom-light: #d3bc8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda15f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.128,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71947,
    "c": 0.09128,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA15F

secondary

#A8B4CF

accent

#7BD156

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA15F

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

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