#BDA581#BDA581
#BDA581 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.057 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA581 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 165, 129) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 31%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 32%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 31.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.98, 3.36, 21.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.98, 22.17, 81.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.39% 0.012 0.0553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.39% 0.057 77.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4044, 39.3154, 26.3303) |
| Luminance | 0.3931 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 1.25
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.54
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.60
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.95
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 4.19
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA581 #8199BD
analogous
#BD8781 #BDA581 #B7BD81
triadic
#BDA581 #81BDA5 #A581BD
tetradic
#BDA581 #81BD87 #8199BD #BD81B7
square
#BDA581 #81BD87 #8199BD #BD81B7
split-complementary
#BDA581 #81B7BD #8781BD
monochromatic
#806843 #A88859 #BDA581 #D2C2A9 #E7DED1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#BDA581 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.86
#BDA581 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA581
8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA581 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA581 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.86 | 8.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA57F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AB82
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C79E9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda581; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 129); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.057 77.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bfa5',
500: '#bda581',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda581; $custom-light: #d1bfa5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda581",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 165,
"b": 129
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 31.25,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73387,
"c": 0.05663,
"h": 77.7
},
"luminance": 0.39314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA581
secondary
#C2CBD8
accent
#68AA3C
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F