#BDA97D#BDA97D

#BDA97D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.064 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA97D
RGB	rgb(189, 169, 125)
HSL	hsl(41, 33%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(41, 34%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 33.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, 0.68, 25.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 25.40, 88.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% 0.0041 0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.064 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8765, 40.6767, 25.2016)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA97D #7D91BD

analogous

#BD897D #BDA97D #B1BD7D

triadic

#BDA97D #7DBDA9 #A97DBD

tetradic

#BDA97D #7DBD89 #7D91BD #BD7DB1

square

#BDA97D #7DBD89 #7D91BD #BD7DB1

split-complementary

#BDA97D #7DB1BD #897DBD

monochromatic

#7F6C41 #A88E55 #BDA97D #D2C4A6 #E6DFCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BDA97D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#BDA97D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA97D

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA97D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA97D	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A87A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AD7E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda97d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 169, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.064 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c2a3',
    500: '#bda97d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda97d;
$custom-light: #d2c2a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda97d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.25,
    "s": 32.653,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74126,
    "c": 0.06371,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA97D

secondary

#BFC6D7

accent

#5DAB3A

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F3

border

#D2D0CD

text

#14120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA97D

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

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