#BDA86C#BDA86C

#BDA86C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.082 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA86C
RGB	rgb(189, 168, 108)
HSL	hsl(44, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(44, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 42.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, -0.76, 33.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 33.75, 91.29°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.0013 0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.082 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.6967, 39.9083, 19.9018)
Luminance	0.3991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA86C #6C81BD

analogous

#BD7F6C #BDA86C #A9BD6C

triadic

#BDA86C #6CBDA8 #A86CBD

tetradic

#BDA86C #6CBD7F #6C81BD #BD6CA9

square

#BDA86C #6CBD7F #6C81BD #BD6CA9

split-complementary

#BDA86C #6CA9BD #7F6CBD

monochromatic

#786736 #A38B49 #BDA86C #D0C196 #E3DAC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BDA86C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#BDA86C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA86C

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA86C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA86C	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A667

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAC6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda86c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.082 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c197',
    500: '#bda86c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda86c;
$custom-light: #d2c197;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda86c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 38.028,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73604,
    "c": 0.08242,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA86C

secondary

#B2BBD3

accent

#78CE5A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA86C

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

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