#BDA396#BDA396

#BDA396 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.036 H 48.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA396
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 150)
HSL	hsl(20, 23%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(20, 21%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 20.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, 7.42, 10.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 12.67, 54.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% 0.0239 0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.036 48.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.5886, 39.2164, 34.3324)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA396 #96B0BD

analogous

#BD969D #BDA396 #BDB796

triadic

#BDA396 #96BDA3 #A396BD

tetradic

#BDA396 #9DBD96 #96B0BD #B796BD

square

#BDA396 #9DBD96 #96B0BD #B796BD

split-complementary

#BDA396 #96BDB7 #969DBD

monochromatic

#856454 #A58270 #BDA396 #D5C4BC #ECE5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BDA396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#BDA396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA396

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA396	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA595

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AA96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.036 48.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1beb4',
    500: '#bda396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda396;
$custom-light: #d1beb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 22.807,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73478,
    "c": 0.03585,
    "h": 48.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA396

secondary

#D1DADE

accent

#82A144

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA396

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

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