#BDA270#BDA270

#BDA270 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.074 H 82.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA270
RGB	rgb(189, 162, 112)
HSL	hsl(39, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(39, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 40.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, 2.91, 29.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 29.81, 84.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% 0.0098 0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.074 82.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.8322, 37.8309, 20.6881)
Luminance	0.3783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA270 #708BBD

analogous

#BD7C70 #BDA270 #B2BD70

triadic

#BDA270 #70BDA2 #A270BD

tetradic

#BDA270 #70BD7C #708BBD #BD70B2

square

#BDA270 #70BD7C #708BBD #BD70B2

split-complementary

#BDA270 #70B2BD #7C70BD

monochromatic

#7A6338 #A4854C #BDA270 #D0BD9A #E4D8C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BDA270 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#BDA270 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA270

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA270	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA270	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA16C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A871

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99995

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda270;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 162, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.074 82.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bd99',
    500: '#bda270',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda270;
$custom-light: #d2bd99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda270",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.961,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72437,
    "c": 0.07386,
    "h": 82.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA270

secondary

#B5C0D4

accent

#83CD5B

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA270

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

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