#BDA165#BDA165

#BDA165 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.085 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA165
RGB	rgb(189, 161, 101)
HSL	hsl(41, 40%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(41, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 46.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, 2.28, 34.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 35.03, 86.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.04% 0.0069 0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(72.04% 0.085 85.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.0813, 37.2498, 17.5988)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA165 #6581BD

analogous

#BD7565 #BDA165 #ADBD65

triadic

#BDA165 #65BDA1 #A165BD

tetradic

#BDA165 #65BD75 #6581BD #BD65AD

square

#BDA165 #65BD75 #6581BD #BD65AD

split-complementary

#BDA165 #65ADBD #7565BD

monochromatic

#756032 #A08345 #BDA165 #CFBB90 #E2D5BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BDA165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#BDA165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA165

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA165	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.085 85.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bc92',
    500: '#bda165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda165;
$custom-light: #d3bc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.909,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72042,
    "c": 0.08506,
    "h": 85.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA165

secondary

#ADB8D1

accent

#7ED058

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA165

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

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