#BDA35F#BDA35F

#BDA35F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.093 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA35F
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 95)
HSL	hsl(43, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(43, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 49.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.90, 0.61, 38.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.90, 38.64, 89.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% 0.0014 0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.093 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.1503, 37.8411, 16.2241)
Luminance	0.3784 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA35F #5F79BD

analogous

#BD745F #BDA35F #A8BD5F

triadic

#BDA35F #5FBDA3 #A35FBD

tetradic

#BDA35F #5FBD74 #5F79BD #BD5FA8

square

#BDA35F #5FBD74 #5F79BD #BD5FA8

split-complementary

#BDA35F #5FA8BD #745FBD

monochromatic

#72602F #9E8441 #BDA35F #CFBC8A #E1D5B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BDA35F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#BDA35F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA35F

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA35F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA35F	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A159

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda35f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.093 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3be8e',
    500: '#bda35f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda35f;
$custom-light: #d3be8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda35f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.404,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7236,
    "c": 0.09262,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA35F

secondary

#A8B3CF

accent

#78D156

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA35F

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

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