#BD9683#BD9683

#BD9683 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.054 H 47.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9683
RGB	rgb(189, 150, 131)
HSL	hsl(20, 31%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(20, 31%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 30.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.18, 11.83, 15.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.18, 19.56, 52.81°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% 0.0369 0.04)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.054 47.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.9901, 34.2719, 26.1877)
Luminance	0.3427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9683 #83AABD

analogous

#BD838D #BD9683 #BDB383

triadic

#BD9683 #83BD96 #9683BD

tetradic

#BD9683 #8DBD83 #83AABD #B383BD

square

#BD9683 #8DBD83 #83AABD #B383BD

split-complementary

#BD9683 #83BDB3 #838DBD

monochromatic

#815845 #A8745B #BD9683 #D2B8AB #E8DAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BD9683 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#BD9683 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9683

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9683	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9683	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09982

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A183

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9683;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 150, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.054 47.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b5a7',
    500: '#bd9683',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9683;
$custom-light: #d2b5a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9683",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.655,
    "s": 30.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70427,
    "c": 0.05435,
    "h": 47.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9683

secondary

#C3D2D8

accent

#86A93C

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F4

border

#D3D0CE

text

#14110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9683

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

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