#BDA189#BDA189

#BDA189 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.047 H 62.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA189
RGB	rgb(189, 161, 137)
HSL	hsl(28, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(28, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 27.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, 6.61, 16.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 17.61, 67.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.0217 0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.047 62.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.2469, 38.1161, 29.0045)
Luminance	0.3811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA189 #89A5BD

analogous

#BD898B #BDA189 #BDBB89

triadic

#BDA189 #89BDA1 #A189BD

tetradic

#BDA189 #8BBD89 #89A5BD #BB89BD

square

#BDA189 #8BBD89 #89A5BD #BB89BD

split-complementary

#BDA189 #89BDBB #898BBD

monochromatic

#836449 #A78262 #BDA189 #D3C0B0 #E9E0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BDA189 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#BDA189 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA189

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA189	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA189	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA287

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A889

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C69B9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda189;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.047 62.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bcab',
    500: '#bda189',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda189;
$custom-light: #d1bcab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda189",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.692,
    "s": 28.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72756,
    "c": 0.04711,
    "h": 62.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA189

secondary

#C8D2DA

accent

#77A73F

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA189

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

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