#BDA46F#BDA46F
#BDA46F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.076 H 85.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA46F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 164, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 37%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 41%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 41.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.40, 1.72, 30.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.40, 30.91, 86.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.83% 0.0062 0.0759) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.83% 0.076 85.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1320, 38.5190, 20.5148) |
| Luminance | 0.3852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.10
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.12
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.46
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.06
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.27
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA46F #6F88BD
analogous
#BD7D6F #BDA46F #AFBD6F
triadic
#BDA46F #6FBDA4 #A46FBD
tetradic
#BDA46F #6FBD7D #6F88BD #BD6FAF
square
#BDA46F #6FBD7D #6F88BD #BD6FAF
split-complementary
#BDA46F #6FAFBD #7D6FBD
monochromatic
#7A6538 #A4874B #BDA46F #D0BF99 #E3D9C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#BDA46F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#BDA46F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA46F
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA46F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA46F | 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)
#B0A36B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AA71
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C99B97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda46f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.076 85.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2be99',
500: '#bda46f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda46f; $custom-light: #d2be99; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda46f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 164,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.769,
"s": 37.143,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72829,
"c": 0.07618,
"h": 85.3
},
"luminance": 0.38517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA46F
secondary
#B5BED3
accent
#7FCD5B
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E