#BDA473#BDA473

#BDA473 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.072 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA473
RGB	rgb(189, 164, 115)
HSL	hsl(40, 36%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 39.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, 2.17, 28.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 28.89, 85.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.9% 0.0078 0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(72.9% 0.072 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3571, 38.6090, 21.7008)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA473 #738CBD

analogous

#BD7F73 #BDA473 #B1BD73

triadic

#BDA473 #73BDA4 #A473BD

tetradic

#BDA473 #73BD7F #738CBD #BD73B1

square

#BDA473 #73BD7F #738CBD #BD73B1

split-complementary

#BDA473 #73B1BD #7F73BD

monochromatic

#7B653A #A5884E #BDA473 #D1BF9D #E4DAC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BDA473 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#BDA473 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA473

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA473	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA473	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A370

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AA74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda473;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.072 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2be9c',
    500: '#bda473',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda473;
$custom-light: #d2be9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda473",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.73,
    "s": 35.922,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72903,
    "c": 0.07175,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA473

secondary

#B8C1D4

accent

#82CC5C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA473

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

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