#BDA976#BDA976

#BDA976 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.072 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA976
RGB	rgb(189, 169, 118)
HSL	hsl(43, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(43, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 37.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, -0.17, 28.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 28.99, 90.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% 0.0012 0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.072 89)
XYZ	xyz(38.4450, 40.5041, 22.9290)
Luminance	0.4050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA976 #768ABD

analogous

#BD8676 #BDA976 #ADBD76

triadic

#BDA976 #76BDA9 #A976BD

tetradic

#BDA976 #76BD86 #768ABD #BD76AD

square

#BDA976 #76BD86 #768ABD #BD76AD

split-complementary

#BDA976 #76ADBD #8676BD

monochromatic

#7D6A3C #A68E50 #BDA976 #D1C39F #E5DDC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BDA976 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#BDA976 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA976

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA976	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA976	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)

#B4A772

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AD78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A19C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda976;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 169, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.072 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c29e',
    500: '#bda976',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda976;
$custom-light: #d2c29e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda976",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.099,
    "s": 34.975,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7399,
    "c": 0.07186,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.40503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA976

secondary

#BAC1D5

accent

#59AE38

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA976

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

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