#BDA495#BDA495

#BDA495 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.036 H 52.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA495
RGB	rgb(189, 164, 149)
HSL	hsl(23, 23%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(23, 21%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 21.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, 6.73, 11.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 13.02, 58.90°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% 0.0219 0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.036 52.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.6866, 39.5408, 33.9695)
Luminance	0.3954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA495 #95AEBD

analogous

#BD959A #BDA495 #BDB895

triadic

#BDA495 #95BDA4 #A495BD

tetradic

#BDA495 #9ABD95 #95AEBD #B895BD

square

#BDA495 #9ABD95 #95AEBD #B895BD

split-complementary

#BDA495 #95BDB8 #959ABD

monochromatic

#856653 #A6846F #BDA495 #D4C4BB #ECE5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BDA495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#BDA495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA495

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA495	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA694

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AB95

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.036 52.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfb4',
    500: '#bda495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda495;
$custom-light: #d1bfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 23.256,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73653,
    "c": 0.03631,
    "h": 52.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA495

secondary

#D0D9DD

accent

#7EA244

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F6F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA495

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

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