#BDA16F#BDA16F
#BDA16F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.074 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA16F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 161, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 37%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 41.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.62, 3.34, 29.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.62, 30.03, 83.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.21% 0.0109 0.0736) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.21% 0.074 81.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6014, 37.4579, 20.3380) |
| Luminance | 0.3746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.07
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.25
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.08
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.25
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.28
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA16F #6F8BBD
analogous
#BD7A6F #BDA16F #B2BD6F
triadic
#BDA16F #6FBDA1 #A16FBD
tetradic
#BDA16F #6FBD7A #6F8BBD #BD6FB2
square
#BDA16F #6FBD7A #6F8BBD #BD6FB2
split-complementary
#BDA16F #6FB2BD #7A6FBD
monochromatic
#7A6238 #A4844B #BDA16F #D0BC99 #E3D8C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#BDA16F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#BDA16F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA16F
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA16F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA16F | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA16B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A870
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99894
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda16f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.074 81.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bc99',
500: '#bda16f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda16f; $custom-light: #d2bc99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda16f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 161,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.462,
"s": 37.143,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72214,
"c": 0.07438,
"h": 81.5
},
"luminance": 0.37456
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA16F
secondary
#B5C0D3
accent
#84CD5B
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E