#BDA493#BDA493

#BDA493 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.038 H 56.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA493
RGB	rgb(189, 164, 147)
HSL	hsl(24, 24%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(24, 22%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 22.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, 6.42, 12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 13.78, 62.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% 0.0211 0.0316)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.038 56.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5283, 39.4775, 33.1358)
Luminance	0.3948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA493 #93ACBD

analogous

#BD9397 #BDA493 #BDB993

triadic

#BDA493 #93BDA4 #A493BD

tetradic

#BDA493 #97BD93 #93ACBD #B993BD

square

#BDA493 #97BD93 #93ACBD #B993BD

split-complementary

#BDA493 #93BDB9 #9397BD

monochromatic

#856651 #A6846D #BDA493 #D4C4B9 #EBE4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BDA493 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#BDA493 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA493

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA493	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA493	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA692

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AB93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C59F9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda493;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.038 56.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfb2',
    500: '#bda493',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda493;
$custom-light: #d1bfb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda493",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.286,
    "s": 24.138,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73602,
    "c": 0.03796,
    "h": 56.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA493

secondary

#CFD7DD

accent

#7CA343

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F6F5

border

#D2D0CF

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA493

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

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