#BDA262#BDA262
#BDA262 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.089 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA262 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 162, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 41%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 48%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 48.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.68, 1.44, 36.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.68, 36.83, 87.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.2% 0.0042 0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.089 87.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1124, 37.5430, 16.8973) |
| Luminance | 0.3754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.74
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.60
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.63
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.76
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.05
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA262 #627DBD
analogous
#BD7562 #BDA262 #ABBD62
triadic
#BDA262 #62BDA2 #A262BD
tetradic
#BDA262 #62BD75 #627DBD #BD62AB
square
#BDA262 #62BD75 #627DBD #BD62AB
split-complementary
#BDA262 #62ABBD #7562BD
monochromatic
#746031 #9F8443 #BDA262 #CFBC8D #E1D5B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#BDA262 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#BDA262 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA262
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA262 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA262 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A15D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A864
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA9892
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda262; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 162, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.089 87.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3bd90',
500: '#bda262',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda262; $custom-light: #d3bd90; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda262",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 162,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.198,
"s": 40.807,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.722,
"c": 0.08884,
"h": 87.3
},
"luminance": 0.37541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA262
secondary
#ABB6D0
accent
#7BD157
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D