#BDA474#BDA474
#BDA474 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.071 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA474 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 164, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 36%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 39%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 38.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.48, 2.29, 28.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.48, 28.39, 85.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.92% 0.0082 0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.92% 0.071 83.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4150, 38.6322, 22.0055) |
| Luminance | 0.3863 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.56
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.50
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.61
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.09
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.20
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA474 #748DBD
analogous
#BD8074 #BDA474 #B2BD74
triadic
#BDA474 #74BDA4 #A474BD
tetradic
#BDA474 #74BD80 #748DBD #BD74B2
square
#BDA474 #74BD80 #748DBD #BD74B2
split-complementary
#BDA474 #74B2BD #8074BD
monochromatic
#7C663B #A5884E #BDA474 #D1BF9D #E4DAC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#BDA474 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.73
#BDA474 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA474
8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA474 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA474 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.73 | 8.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A371
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AA75
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89C98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda474; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.071 83.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2be9c',
500: '#bda474',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda474; $custom-light: #d2be9c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda474",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 164,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.452,
"s": 35.61,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72921,
"c": 0.07063,
"h": 83.3
},
"luminance": 0.38631
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA474
secondary
#B8C2D5
accent
#82CC5C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E