#BDA47B#BDA47B
#BDA47B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.063 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA47B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 164, 123) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 33%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 35%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 34.9%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.61, 3.13, 24.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.61, 24.87, 82.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.06% 0.0111 0.0618) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.06% 0.063 79.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8376, 38.8012, 24.2313) |
| Luminance | 0.3880 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.37
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.76
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 3.41
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.18
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.50
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA47B #7B94BD
analogous
#BD837B #BDA47B #B5BD7B
triadic
#BDA47B #7BBDA4 #A47BBD
tetradic
#BDA47B #7BBD83 #7B94BD #BD7BB5
square
#BDA47B #7BBD83 #7B94BD #BD7BB5
split-complementary
#BDA47B #7BB5BD #837BBD
monochromatic
#7E663F #A78854 #BDA47B #D1C0A4 #E6DCCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#BDA47B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#BDA47B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA47B
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA47B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA47B | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA478
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AA7C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C89D99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda47b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 123); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.063 79.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bea1',
500: '#bda47b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda47b; $custom-light: #d2bea1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda47b",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 164,
"b": 123
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.273,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73058,
"c": 0.06281,
"h": 79.8
},
"luminance": 0.388
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA47B
secondary
#BEC7D6
accent
#65AC39
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120F
muted
#83817E