#BDA36B#BDA36B

#BDA36B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.080 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA36B
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 107)
HSL	hsl(41, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(41, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 43.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.08, 1.82, 32.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.08, 32.62, 86.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% 0.0062 0.0797)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.08 85.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.7384, 38.0763, 19.3214)
Luminance	0.3807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA36B #6B85BD

analogous

#BD7A6B #BDA36B #AEBD6B

triadic

#BDA36B #6BBDA3 #A36BBD

tetradic

#BDA36B #6BBD7A #6B85BD #BD6BAE

square

#BDA36B #6BBD7A #6B85BD #BD6BAE

split-complementary

#BDA36B #6BAEBD #7A6BBD

monochromatic

#786336 #A28648 #BDA36B #D0BD95 #E3D8C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BDA36B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#BDA36B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA36B

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA36B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA36B	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A267

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A96D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99A95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda36b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.080 85.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2be96',
    500: '#bda36b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda36b;
$custom-light: #d2be96;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda36b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.976,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72553,
    "c": 0.07991,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA36B

secondary

#B2BCD2

accent

#7FCE5A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA36B

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

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