#BDA87A#BDA87A
#BDA87A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.066 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA87A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 168, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 34%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 35%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 35.4%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.63, 0.85, 26.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.63, 26.60, 88.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.86% 0.0044 0.0663) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.86% 0.066 86.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5025, 40.2306, 24.1457) |
| Luminance | 0.4023 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.53
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.33
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.35
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.54
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.34
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA87A #7A8FBD
analogous
#BD867A #BDA87A #B0BD7A
triadic
#BDA87A #7ABDA8 #A87ABD
tetradic
#BDA87A #7ABD86 #7A8FBD #BD7AB0
square
#BDA87A #7ABD86 #7A8FBD #BD7AB0
split-complementary
#BDA87A #7AB0BD #867ABD
monochromatic
#7E6A3F #A78D53 #BDA87A #D1C3A3 #E6DECC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#BDA87A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.05
#BDA87A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA87A
9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA87A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA87A | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.05 | 9.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A777
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AC7B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda87a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 122); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.066 86.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c1a1',
500: '#bda87a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda87a; $custom-light: #d2c1a1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda87a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 168,
"b": 122
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.194,
"s": 33.668,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7386,
"c": 0.06648,
"h": 86.2
},
"luminance": 0.40229
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA87A
secondary
#BDC5D6
accent
#5DAC39
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120F
muted
#83817E