#BDA35E#BDA35E

#BDA35E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.094 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA35E
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 94)
HSL	hsl(44, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 50.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, 0.52, 39.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 39.13, 89.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.0011 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.094 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1051, 37.8230, 15.9863)
Luminance	0.3782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA35E #5E78BD

analogous

#BD735E #BDA35E #A7BD5E

triadic

#BDA35E #5EBDA3 #A35EBD

tetradic

#BDA35E #5EBD73 #5E78BD #BD5EA7

square

#BDA35E #5EBD73 #5E78BD #BD5EA7

split-complementary

#BDA35E #5EA7BD #735EBD

monochromatic

#72602F #9D8440 #BDA35E #CFBC89 #E1D5B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BDA35E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#BDA35E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA35E

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA35E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA35E	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)

#B1A158

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A860

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda35e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.094 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be8d',
    500: '#bda35e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda35e;
$custom-light: #d3be8d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda35e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.579,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72345,
    "c": 0.09365,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA35E

secondary

#A8B2CF

accent

#78D256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA35E

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

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