#BDA460#BDA460
#BDA460 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.092 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 164, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 41%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 49%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 49.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.18, 0.17, 38.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.18, 38.46, 89.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.58% 0.0003 0.0923) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.58% 0.092 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3743, 38.2159, 16.5245) |
| Luminance | 0.3821 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.77
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.54
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.90
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.16
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.38
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA460 #6079BD
analogous
#BD7560 #BDA460 #A7BD60
triadic
#BDA460 #60BDA4 #A460BD
tetradic
#BDA460 #60BD75 #6079BD #BD60A7
square
#BDA460 #60BD75 #6079BD #BD60A7
split-complementary
#BDA460 #60A7BD #7560BD
monochromatic
#736130 #9E8542 #BDA460 #CFBD8B #E1D6B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#BDA460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#BDA460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA460
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA460 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.64 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A25A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A962
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA9A94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.092 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3be8e',
500: '#bda460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda460; $custom-light: #d3be8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda460",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 164,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.871,
"s": 41.333,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72582,
"c": 0.0923,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.38214
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA460
secondary
#A9B3D0
accent
#78D157
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D