#BDAA75#BDAA75
#BDAA75 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.074 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAA75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 170, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 35%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 38%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 38.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.07, -0.82, 29.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.07, 29.86, 91.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.18% -0.0007 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.18% 0.074 90.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5727, 40.8540, 22.6799) |
| Luminance | 0.4085 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.43
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.02
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.69
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.42
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.55
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAA75 #7588BD
analogous
#BD8675 #BDAA75 #ACBD75
triadic
#BDAA75 #75BDAA #AA75BD
tetradic
#BDAA75 #75BD86 #7588BD #BD75AC
square
#BDAA75 #75BD86 #7588BD #BD75AC
split-complementary
#BDAA75 #75ACBD #8675BD
monochromatic
#7C6B3B #A68F4F #BDAA75 #D1C49E #E5DDC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#BDAA75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.17
#BDAA75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAA75
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAA75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAA75 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.17 | 9.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A871
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAE77
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A29C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdaa75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 170, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.074 90.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c39d',
500: '#bdaa75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdaa75; $custom-light: #d2c39d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdaa75",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 170,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.167,
"s": 35.294,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74179,
"c": 0.07381,
"h": 90.6
},
"luminance": 0.40853
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAA75
secondary
#B9C0D5
accent
#7ACB5C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E