#BDAA77#BDAA77

#BDAA77 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.071 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAA77
RGB	rgb(189, 170, 119)
HSL	hsl(44, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(44, 37%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 37%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, -0.59, 28.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 28.83, 91.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.22% 0.0001 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(74.22% 0.071 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6915, 40.9015, 23.3059)
Luminance	0.4090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAA77 #778ABD

analogous

#BD8777 #BDAA77 #ADBD77

triadic

#BDAA77 #77BDAA #AA77BD

tetradic

#BDAA77 #77BD87 #778ABD #BD77AD

square

#BDAA77 #77BD87 #778ABD #BD77AD

split-complementary

#BDAA77 #77ADBD #8777BD

monochromatic

#7D6C3D #A68F51 #BDAA77 #D1C4A0 #E5DEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BDAA77 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#BDAA77 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAA77

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAA77	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAA77	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)

#B5A873

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAE79

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A29D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaa77;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 170, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.071 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c39e',
    500: '#bdaa77',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaa77;
$custom-light: #d2c39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaa77",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.714,
    "s": 34.653,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74216,
    "c": 0.07149,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.409
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAA77

secondary

#BBC2D5

accent

#58AD38

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAA77

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

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