#BDA560#BDA560

#BDA560 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.093 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA560
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 96)
HSL	hsl(45, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 49.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, -0.37, 38.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 38.78, 90.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% -0.0013 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.093 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5540, 38.5752, 16.5844)
Luminance	0.3857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA560 #6078BD

analogous

#BD7660 #BDA560 #A6BD60

triadic

#BDA560 #60BDA5 #A560BD

tetradic

#BDA560 #60BD76 #6078BD #BD60A6

square

#BDA560 #60BD76 #6078BD #BD60A6

split-complementary

#BDA560 #60A6BD #7660BD

monochromatic

#736230 #9E8642 #BDA560 #CFBD8B #E1D6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BDA560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#BDA560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA560

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA560	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)

#B3A35A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.093 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bf8e',
    500: '#bda560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda560;
$custom-light: #d3bf8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.516,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7279,
    "c": 0.09303,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA560

secondary

#A9B3D0

accent

#76D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA560

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

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