#BDA562#BDA562

#BDA562 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.091 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA562
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 98)
HSL	hsl(44, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(44, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 48.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -0.17, 37.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 37.78, 90.27°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% -0.0005 0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.091 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6472, 38.6125, 17.0755)
Luminance	0.3861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA562 #627ABD

analogous

#BD7862 #BDA562 #A8BD62

triadic

#BDA562 #62BDA5 #A562BD

tetradic

#BDA562 #62BD78 #627ABD #BD62A8

square

#BDA562 #62BD78 #627ABD #BD62A8

split-complementary

#BDA562 #62A8BD #7862BD

monochromatic

#746231 #9F8743 #BDA562 #CFBE8D #E1D6B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BDA562 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#BDA562 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA562

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA562	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA562	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)

#B3A35D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda562;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.091 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bf90',
    500: '#bda562',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda562;
$custom-light: #d3bf90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda562",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.176,
    "s": 40.807,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7282,
    "c": 0.09094,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA562

secondary

#ABB5D0

accent

#77D157

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA562

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

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