#BDAA7C#BDAA7C
#BDAA7C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.066 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAA7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 170, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 33%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 34%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 34.4%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.19, 0.02, 26.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.19, 26.26, 89.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.31% 0.0021 0.0656) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.31% 0.066 88.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9997, 41.0248, 24.9291) |
| Luminance | 0.4102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.59
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 2.96
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.97
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.66
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.70
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAA7C #7C8FBD
analogous
#BD8A7C #BDAA7C #B0BD7C
triadic
#BDAA7C #7CBDAA #AA7CBD
tetradic
#BDAA7C #7CBD8A #7C8FBD #BD7CB0
square
#BDAA7C #7CBD8A #7C8FBD #BD7CB0
split-complementary
#BDAA7C #7CB0BD #8A7CBD
monochromatic
#7F6C40 #A78F54 #BDAA7C #D2C4A5 #E6DFCD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#BDAA7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#BDAA7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAA7C
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAA7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAA7C | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A979
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AE7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A39E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdaa7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 170, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.066 88.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c3a2',
500: '#bdaa7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdaa7c; $custom-light: #d2c3a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdaa7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 170,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.462,
"s": 32.995,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74312,
"c": 0.06563,
"h": 88.1
},
"luminance": 0.41024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAA7C
secondary
#BEC5D7
accent
#5BAC3A
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F3
border
#D2D0CD
text
#14120F
muted
#82817F