#BDA356#BDA356

#BDA356 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.102 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA356
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 86)
HSL	hsl(45, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 54%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 54.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.79, -0.19, 43.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.79, 43.06, 90.25°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% -0.0019 0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.102 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7646, 37.6868, 14.1927)
Luminance	0.3769 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA356 #5670BD

analogous

#BD7056 #BDA356 #A4BD56

triadic

#BDA356 #56BDA3 #A356BD

tetradic

#BDA356 #56BD70 #5670BD #BD56A4

square

#BDA356 #56BD70 #5670BD #BD56A4

split-complementary

#BDA356 #56A4BD #7056BD

monochromatic

#6E5D2B #9A823C #BDA356 #CEBB82 #DFD3AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BDA356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#BDA356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA356

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA356	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A14F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB9891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.102 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be88',
    500: '#bda356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda356;
$custom-light: #d3be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.854,
    "s": 43.83,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72233,
    "c": 0.10161,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA356

secondary

#A1ADCD

accent

#74D454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA356

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

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