#BDA35C#BDA35C

#BDA35C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.096 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA35C
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 92)
HSL	hsl(44, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 51.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, 0.34, 40.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 40.12, 89.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% 0.0003 0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.096 89.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.0166, 37.7876, 15.5198)
Luminance	0.3779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA35C #5C76BD

analogous

#BD735C #BDA35C #A6BD5C

triadic

#BDA35C #5CBDA3 #A35CBD

tetradic

#BDA35C #5CBD73 #5C76BD #BD5CA6

square

#BDA35C #5CBD73 #5C76BD #BD5CA6

split-complementary

#BDA35C #5CA6BD #735CBD

monochromatic

#715F2E #9C833F #BDA35C #CFBC88 #E0D4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BDA35C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#BDA35C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA35C

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA35C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA35C	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A156

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda35c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.096 89.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be8c',
    500: '#bda35c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda35c;
$custom-light: #d3be8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda35c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.918,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72316,
    "c": 0.09568,
    "h": 89.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA35C

secondary

#A6B1CF

accent

#77D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA35C

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

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