#BDA37C#BDA37C

#BDA37C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.061 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA37C
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 124)
HSL	hsl(36, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 34%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 34.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, 3.80, 23.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 24.11, 80.93°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% 0.0131 0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.061 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7223, 38.4699, 24.5033)
Luminance	0.3847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA37C #7C96BD

analogous

#BD837C #BDA37C #B7BD7C

triadic

#BDA37C #7CBDA3 #A37CBD

tetradic

#BDA37C #7CBD83 #7C96BD #BD7CB7

square

#BDA37C #7CBD83 #7C96BD #BD7CB7

split-complementary

#BDA37C #7CB7BD #837CBD

monochromatic

#7F6640 #A78654 #BDA37C #D2C0A5 #E6DCCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BDA37C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#BDA37C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA37C

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA37C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA37C	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA379

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A97D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda37c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.061 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bea2',
    500: '#bda37c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda37c;
$custom-light: #d2bea2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda37c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 32.995,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72875,
    "c": 0.0612,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA37C

secondary

#BEC8D7

accent

#67AC3A

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F3

border

#D3D0CD

text

#14120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA37C

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

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