#BDA277#BDA277

#BDA277 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.066 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA277
RGB	rgb(189, 162, 119)
HSL	hsl(37, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(37, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 37%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, 3.73, 26.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 26.32, 81.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.57% 0.0126 0.065)
OKLCH	oklch(72.57% 0.066 79)
XYZ	xyz(37.2372, 37.9929, 22.8211)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA277 #7792BD

analogous

#BD7F77 #BDA277 #B5BD77

triadic

#BDA277 #77BDA2 #A277BD

tetradic

#BDA277 #77BD7F #7792BD #BD77B5

square

#BDA277 #77BD7F #7792BD #BD77B5

split-complementary

#BDA277 #77B5BD #7F77BD

monochromatic

#7D643D #A68551 #BDA277 #D1BEA0 #E5DAC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BDA277 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#BDA277 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA277

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA277	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA277	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA274

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A978

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89A97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda277;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 162, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.066 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bd9e',
    500: '#bda277',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda277;
$custom-light: #d2bd9e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda277",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.857,
    "s": 34.653,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7257,
    "c": 0.0662,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.37991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA277

secondary

#BBC5D5

accent

#65AD38

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA277

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

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