#BDA36F#BDA36F
#BDA36F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.076 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA36F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 163, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 37%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 41.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.14, 2.26, 30.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.14, 30.61, 85.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.62% 0.0078 0.0752) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.62% 0.076 84.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9537, 38.1625, 20.4554) |
| Luminance | 0.3816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.08
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.37
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.67
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.69
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.23
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA36F #6F89BD
analogous
#BD7C6F #BDA36F #B0BD6F
triadic
#BDA36F #6FBDA3 #A36FBD
tetradic
#BDA36F #6FBD7C #6F89BD #BD6FB0
square
#BDA36F #6FBD7C #6F89BD #BD6FB0
split-complementary
#BDA36F #6FB0BD #7C6FBD
monochromatic
#7A6438 #A4864B #BDA36F #D0BE99 #E3D9C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#BDA36F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#BDA36F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA36F
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA36F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA36F | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA26B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A971
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99A96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda36f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.076 84.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2be99',
500: '#bda36f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda36f; $custom-light: #d2be99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda36f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 163,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 37.143,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72624,
"c": 0.07555,
"h": 84.1
},
"luminance": 0.38161
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA36F
secondary
#B5BFD3
accent
#81CD5B
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E