#BDA565#BDA565

#BDA565 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.088 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA565
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 101)
HSL	hsl(44, 40%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(44, 47%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 46.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.51, 0.12, 36.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.51, 36.28, 89.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% 0.0006 0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.088 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.7915, 38.6703, 17.8355)
Luminance	0.3867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA565 #657DBD

analogous

#BD7965 #BDA565 #A9BD65

triadic

#BDA565 #65BDA5 #A565BD

tetradic

#BDA565 #65BD79 #657DBD #BD65A9

square

#BDA565 #65BD79 #657DBD #BD65A9

split-complementary

#BDA565 #65A9BD #7965BD

monochromatic

#756332 #A08745 #BDA565 #CFBE90 #E2D7BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BDA565 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#BDA565 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA565

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA565	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA565	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	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)

#B2A360

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AA67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda565;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.088 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bf92',
    500: '#bda565',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda565;
$custom-light: #d3bf92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda565",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72867,
    "c": 0.08776,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA565

secondary

#ADB7D1

accent

#79D058

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F1

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA565

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

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