#BDA46A#BDA46A
#BDA46A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.082 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA46A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 164, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 39%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 44%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 43.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.32, 1.17, 33.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.32, 33.44, 87.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.74% 0.0042 0.0816) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.74% 0.082 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8643, 38.4119, 19.1053) |
| Luminance | 0.3841 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.54
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.03
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.93
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.18
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.49
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA46A #6A83BD
analogous
#BD7A6A #BDA46A #ACBD6A
triadic
#BDA46A #6ABDA4 #A46ABD
tetradic
#BDA46A #6ABD7A #6A83BD #BD6AAC
square
#BDA46A #6ABD7A #6A83BD #BD6AAC
split-complementary
#BDA46A #6AACBD #7A6ABD
monochromatic
#786435 #A28748 #BDA46A #D0BE94 #E3D8BF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#BDA46A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.68
#BDA46A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA46A
8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA46A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA46A | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.68 | 8.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A366
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A96C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99B96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda46a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.082 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2be95',
500: '#bda46a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda46a; $custom-light: #d2be95; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda46a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 164,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.928,
"s": 38.605,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72742,
"c": 0.08167,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.3841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA46A
secondary
#B1BBD2
accent
#7DCF59
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120D
muted
#83817E