#BDA56F#BDA56F

#BDA56F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.077 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA56F
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 111)
HSL	hsl(42, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 41.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, 1.18, 31.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 31.22, 87.84°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% 0.0046 0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.077 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3116, 38.8783, 20.5747)
Luminance	0.3888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA56F #6F87BD

analogous

#BD7E6F #BDA56F #AEBD6F

triadic

#BDA56F #6FBDA5 #A56FBD

tetradic

#BDA56F #6FBD7E #6F87BD #BD6FAE

square

#BDA56F #6FBD7E #6F87BD #BD6FAE

split-complementary

#BDA56F #6FAEBD #7E6FBD

monochromatic

#7A6538 #A4884B #BDA56F #D0BF99 #E3D9C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BDA56F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#BDA56F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA56F

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA56F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA56F	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A46B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AA71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99C97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda56f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.077 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bf99',
    500: '#bda56f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda56f;
$custom-light: #d2bf99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda56f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73035,
    "c": 0.07685,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA56F

secondary

#B5BED3

accent

#7ECD5B

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA56F

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

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