#BDA683#BDA683

#BDA683 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.055 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA683
RGB	rgb(189, 166, 131)
HSL	hsl(36, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(36, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 30.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, 3.08, 21.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 21.45, 81.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% 0.0113 0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.055 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7198, 39.7313, 27.0976)
Luminance	0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA683 #839ABD

analogous

#BD8983 #BDA683 #B7BD83

triadic

#BDA683 #83BDA6 #A683BD

tetradic

#BDA683 #83BD89 #839ABD #BD83B7

square

#BDA683 #83BD89 #839ABD #BD83B7

split-complementary

#BDA683 #83B7BD #8983BD

monochromatic

#816945 #A8895B #BDA683 #D2C3AB #E8DFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BDA683 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#BDA683 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA683

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA683	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA683	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A681

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5AB84

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79F9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda683;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.055 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c0a7',
    500: '#bda683',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda683;
$custom-light: #d1c0a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda683",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.207,
    "s": 30.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73635,
    "c": 0.0549,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA683

secondary

#C3CCD8

accent

#67A93C

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA683

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

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