#BDA96E#BDA96E

#BDA96E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.081 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA96E
RGB	rgb(189, 169, 110)
HSL	hsl(45, 37%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 42%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 41.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.70, -1.08, 33.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.70, 33.09, 91.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% -0.002 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.081 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.9897, 40.3220, 20.5306)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA96E #6E82BD

analogous

#BD816E #BDA96E #A9BD6E

triadic

#BDA96E #6EBDA9 #A96EBD

tetradic

#BDA96E #6EBD81 #6E82BD #BD6EA9

square

#BDA96E #6EBD81 #6E82BD #BD6EA9

split-complementary

#BDA96E #6EA9BD #816EBD

monochromatic

#796937 #A38D4A #BDA96E #D0C298 #E3DBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BDA96E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#BDA96E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA96E

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA96E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA96E	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A76A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAD70

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A09A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda96e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 169, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.081 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c298',
    500: '#bda96e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda96e;
$custom-light: #d2c298;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda96e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.81,
    "s": 37.441,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73846,
    "c": 0.08099,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA96E

secondary

#B4BCD3

accent

#78CD5A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA96E

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

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