#BDA877#BDA877

#BDA877 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.070 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA877
RGB	rgb(189, 168, 119)
HSL	hsl(42, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 37%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, 0.49, 28.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 28.13, 89.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.8% 0.0032 0.0699)
OKLCH	oklch(73.8% 0.07 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3195, 40.1574, 23.1818)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA877 #778CBD

analogous

#BD8577 #BDA877 #AFBD77

triadic

#BDA877 #77BDA8 #A877BD

tetradic

#BDA877 #77BD85 #778CBD #BD77AF

square

#BDA877 #77BD85 #778CBD #BD77AF

split-complementary

#BDA877 #77AFBD #8577BD

monochromatic

#7D6A3D #A68D51 #BDA877 #D1C2A0 #E5DDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BDA877 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#BDA877 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA877

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA877	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA877	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A774

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AC79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A09B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda877;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.070 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c19e',
    500: '#bda877',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda877;
$custom-light: #d2c19e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda877",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 34.653,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73802,
    "c": 0.06994,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40156
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA877

secondary

#BBC3D5

accent

#5BAD38

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA877

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

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