#BDA55F#BDA55F

#BDA55F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.094 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA55F
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 95)
HSL	hsl(45, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 49.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, -0.46, 39.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 39.28, 90.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% -0.0017 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.094 91)
XYZ	xyz(36.5082, 38.5569, 16.3435)
Luminance	0.3856 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA55F #5F77BD

analogous

#BD765F #BDA55F #A6BD5F

triadic

#BDA55F #5FBDA5 #A55FBD

tetradic

#BDA55F #5FBD76 #5F77BD #BD5FA6

square

#BDA55F #5FBD76 #5F77BD #BD5FA6

split-complementary

#BDA55F #5FA6BD #765FBD

monochromatic

#72612F #9E8641 #BDA55F #CFBD8A #E1D6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BDA55F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#BDA55F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA55F

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA55F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA55F	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A359

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda55f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.094 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bf8e',
    500: '#bda55f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda55f;
$custom-light: #d3bf8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda55f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.681,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72775,
    "c": 0.09407,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.38555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA55F

secondary

#A8B2CF

accent

#76D156

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA55F

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

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