#BDA488#BDA488
#BDA488 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.049 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA488 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 164, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 29%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 28%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 28%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.86, 4.84, 17.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.86, 18.56, 74.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.34% 0.0165 0.0457) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.34% 0.049 70.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7061, 39.1486, 28.8053) |
| Luminance | 0.3915 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.44
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.52
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.43
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.23
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.77
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA488 #88A1BD
analogous
#BD8988 #BDA488 #BBBD88
triadic
#BDA488 #88BDA4 #A488BD
tetradic
#BDA488 #88BD89 #88A1BD #BD88BB
square
#BDA488 #88BD89 #88A1BD #BD88BB
split-complementary
#BDA488 #88BBBD #8988BD
monochromatic
#826748 #A78661 #BDA488 #D3C2AF #E9E0D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#BDA488 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#BDA488 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA488
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA488 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA488 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA586
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3AA89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69E9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda488; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.049 70.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1beaa',
500: '#bda488',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda488; $custom-light: #d1beaa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda488",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 164,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.698,
"s": 28.649,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73339,
"c": 0.04863,
"h": 70.1
},
"luminance": 0.39147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA488
secondary
#C7D0DA
accent
#70A73E
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F