#BDAA76#BDAA76
#BDAA76 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.073 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAA76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 170, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 35%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 38%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 37.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.09, -0.71, 29.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.09, 29.34, 91.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.2% -0.0003 0.0727) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.073 90.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6318, 40.8776, 22.9912) |
| Luminance | 0.4088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.38
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.06
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.55
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.33
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.56
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAA76 #7689BD
analogous
#BD8776 #BDAA76 #ACBD76
triadic
#BDAA76 #76BDAA #AA76BD
tetradic
#BDAA76 #76BD87 #7689BD #BD76AC
square
#BDAA76 #76BD87 #7689BD #BD76AC
split-complementary
#BDAA76 #76ACBD #8776BD
monochromatic
#7D6B3C #A68F50 #BDAA76 #D1C49F #E5DDC9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#BDAA76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#BDAA76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAA76
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAA76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAA76 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A872
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAE78
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A29D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdaa76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 170, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.073 90.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c39e',
500: '#bdaa76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdaa76; $custom-light: #d2c39e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdaa76",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 170,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.944,
"s": 34.975,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74197,
"c": 0.07266,
"h": 90.3
},
"luminance": 0.40876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAA76
secondary
#BAC1D5
accent
#57AE38
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E