#BDA37D#BDA37D

#BDA37D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.060 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA37D
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 125)
HSL	hsl(36, 33%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(36, 34%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 33.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, 3.92, 23.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 23.62, 80.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% 0.0135 0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.06 77)
XYZ	xyz(37.7858, 38.4953, 24.8380)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA37D #7D97BD

analogous

#BD837D #BDA37D #B7BD7D

triadic

#BDA37D #7DBDA3 #A37DBD

tetradic

#BDA37D #7DBD83 #7D97BD #BD7DB7

square

#BDA37D #7DBD83 #7D97BD #BD7DB7

split-complementary

#BDA37D #7DB7BD #837DBD

monochromatic

#7F6641 #A88655 #BDA37D #D2C0A6 #E6DCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BDA37D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#BDA37D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA37D

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA37D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA37D	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA37A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A97E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79C99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda37d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.060 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bea3',
    500: '#bda37d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda37d;
$custom-light: #d2bea3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda37d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.625,
    "s": 32.653,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72895,
    "c": 0.0601,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.38494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA37D

secondary

#BFC9D7

accent

#68AB3A

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F3

border

#D3D0CD

text

#14120F

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA37D

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

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