#BDA398#BDA398

#BDA398 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.035 H 44.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA398
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 152)
HSL	hsl(18, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(18, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 19.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.95, 7.73, 9.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.95, 12.04, 50.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.53% 0.0247 0.0241)
OKLCH	oklch(73.53% 0.035 44.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7510, 39.2814, 35.1878)
Luminance	0.3928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA398 #98B2BD

analogous

#BD98A0 #BDA398 #BDB698

triadic

#BDA398 #98BDA3 #A398BD

tetradic

#BDA398 #A0BD98 #98B2BD #B698BD

square

#BDA398 #A0BD98 #98B2BD #B698BD

split-complementary

#BDA398 #98BDB6 #98A0BD

monochromatic

#856455 #A58273 #BDA398 #D5C4BD #EDE6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BDA398 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#BDA398 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA398

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA398	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA398	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A597

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAA98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C49FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda398;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.035 44.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1beb6',
    500: '#bda398',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda398;
$custom-light: #d1beb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda398",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.838,
    "s": 21.893,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7353,
    "c": 0.0345,
    "h": 44.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA398

secondary

#D2DBDE

accent

#85A045

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA398

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

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