#BDA48A#BDA48A
#BDA48A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.047 H 68.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA48A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 164, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 28%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 27%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 27%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.90, 5.12, 16.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.90, 17.63, 73.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.39% 0.0174 0.0432) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.39% 0.047 68.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8496, 39.2060, 29.5609) |
| Luminance | 0.3921 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 2.91
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.16
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.85
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 5.13
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 6.19
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 6.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA48A #8AA3BD
analogous
#BD8B8A #BDA48A #BDBD8A
triadic
#BDA48A #8ABDA4 #A48ABD
tetradic
#BDA48A #8ABD8B #8AA3BD #BD8ABD
square
#BDA48A #8ABD8B #8AA3BD #BD8ABD
split-complementary
#BDA48A #8ABDBD #8B8ABD
monochromatic
#83674A #A78663 #BDA48A #D3C2B1 #E9E1D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#BDA48A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.84
#BDA48A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA48A
8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA48A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA48A | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.84 | 8.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 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)
#ADA588
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3AA8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C69E9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda48a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.047 68.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1beac',
500: '#bda48a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda48a; $custom-light: #d1beac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda48a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 164,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30.588,
"s": 27.869,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73385,
"c": 0.04654,
"h": 68.1
},
"luminance": 0.39205
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA48A
secondary
#C9D1DA
accent
#72A63F
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F6F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F