#BDA256#BDA256

#BDA256 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.101 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA256
RGB	rgb(189, 162, 86)
HSL	hsl(44, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 54.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.53, 0.35, 42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.53, 42.75, 89.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.03% -0.0004 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(72.03% 0.101 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5877, 37.3331, 14.1338)
Luminance	0.3733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA256 #5671BD

analogous

#BD6F56 #BDA256 #A5BD56

triadic

#BDA256 #56BDA2 #A256BD

tetradic

#BDA256 #56BD6F #5671BD #BD56A5

square

#BDA256 #56BD6F #5671BD #BD56A5

split-complementary

#BDA256 #56A5BD #6F56BD

monochromatic

#6E5C2B #9A813C #BDA256 #CEBA82 #DFD2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BDA256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#BDA256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA256

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA256	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 162, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.101 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bd87',
    500: '#bda256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda256;
$custom-light: #d3bd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.272,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72026,
    "c": 0.10091,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA256

secondary

#A1ADCD

accent

#76D454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA256

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

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