#BDA254#BDA254
#BDA254 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.103 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA254 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 162, 84) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 44%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 56%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 55.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.50, 0.18, 43.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.50, 43.71, 89.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72% -0.0011 0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.103 90.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5083, 37.3013, 13.7153) |
| Luminance | 0.3730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.54
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.61
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.40
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.50
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.43
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA254 #546FBD
analogous
#BD6D54 #BDA254 #A4BD54
triadic
#BDA254 #54BDA2 #A254BD
tetradic
#BDA254 #54BD6D #546FBD #BD54A4
square
#BDA254 #54BD6D #546FBD #BD54A4
split-complementary
#BDA254 #54A4BD #6D54BD
monochromatic
#6D5C2A #99813B #BDA254 #CEBA80 #DFD2AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.48
#BDA254 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.46
#BDA254 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA254
8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA254 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA254 | 1.00 | 2.48 | 8.46 | 8.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.48 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A04D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A857
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB9790
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda254; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 162, 84); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.103 90.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3bd86',
500: '#bda254',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda254; $custom-light: #d3bd86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda254",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 162,
"b": 84
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.571,
"s": 44.304,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71999,
"c": 0.10283,
"h": 90.6
},
"luminance": 0.373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA254
secondary
#A0ABCD
accent
#75D454
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#14120B
muted
#83817C