#BD9281#BD9281

#BD9281 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.058 H 42.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9281
RGB	rgb(189, 146, 129)
HSL	hsl(17, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(17, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 31.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.13, 13.77, 15.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.13, 20.54, 47.92°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% 0.0425 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.058 42.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.2284, 32.9634, 25.2716)
Luminance	0.3296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9281 #81ACBD

analogous

#BD818E #BD9281 #BDB081

triadic

#BD9281 #81BD92 #9281BD

tetradic

#BD9281 #8EBD81 #81ACBD #B081BD

square

#BD9281 #8EBD81 #81ACBD #B081BD

split-complementary

#BD9281 #81BDB0 #818EBD

monochromatic

#805543 #A86F59 #BD9281 #D2B5A9 #E7D7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BD9281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#BD9281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9281

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9281	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9680

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79F81

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C88B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 146, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.058 42.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b2a5',
    500: '#bd9281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9281;
$custom-light: #d2b2a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69598,
    "c": 0.05777,
    "h": 42.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9281

secondary

#C2D2D8

accent

#8BAA3C

background

#FDFAFA

surface

#FAF5F4

border

#D3CFCE

text

#14100F

muted

#837F7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9281

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

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