#BDA35A#BDA35A

#BDA35A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.098 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA35A
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 90)
HSL	hsl(44, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 52.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, 0.16, 41.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 41.11, 89.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% -0.0004 0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.098 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9303, 37.7531, 15.0654)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA35A #5A74BD

analogous

#BD715A #BDA35A #A6BD5A

triadic

#BDA35A #5ABDA3 #A35ABD

tetradic

#BDA35A #5ABD71 #5A74BD #BD5AA6

square

#BDA35A #5ABD71 #5A74BD #BD5AA6

split-complementary

#BDA35A #5AA6BD #715ABD

monochromatic

#705E2D #9C833E #BDA35A #CEBB86 #E0D4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BDA35A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#BDA35A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA35A

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA35A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA35A	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A154

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda35a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.098 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be8a',
    500: '#bda35a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda35a;
$custom-light: #d3be8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda35a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.242,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72288,
    "c": 0.09768,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA35A

secondary

#A5AFCE

accent

#76D355

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA35A

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

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