#BDA975#BDA975

#BDA975 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.073 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA975
RGB	rgb(189, 169, 117)
HSL	hsl(43, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(43, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 38.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, -0.29, 29.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 29.50, 90.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% 0.0008 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.073 89.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3859, 40.4805, 22.6177)
Luminance	0.4048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA975 #7589BD

analogous

#BD8575 #BDA975 #ADBD75

triadic

#BDA975 #75BDA9 #A975BD

tetradic

#BDA975 #75BD85 #7589BD #BD75AD

square

#BDA975 #75BD85 #7589BD #BD75AD

split-complementary

#BDA975 #75ADBD #8575BD

monochromatic

#7C6A3B #A68E4F #BDA975 #D1C39E #E5DDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BDA975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#BDA975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA975

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA975	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A771

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AD77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 169, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.073 89.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c29d',
    500: '#bda975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda975;
$custom-light: #d2c29d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.333,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73971,
    "c": 0.07301,
    "h": 89.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA975

secondary

#B9C1D5

accent

#7BCB5C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA975

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

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