#BDA591#BDA591

#BDA591 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.040 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA591
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 145)
HSL	hsl(27, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(27, 23%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 23.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, 5.58, 13.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 14.69, 67.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% 0.0187 0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.04 62)
XYZ	xyz(39.5524, 39.7746, 32.3764)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA591 #91A9BD

analogous

#BD9193 #BDA591 #BDBB91

triadic

#BDA591 #91BDA5 #A591BD

tetradic

#BDA591 #93BD91 #91A9BD #BB91BD

square

#BDA591 #93BD91 #91A9BD #BB91BD

split-complementary

#BDA591 #91BDBB #9193BD

monochromatic

#84674F #A6866B #BDA591 #D4C4B7 #EBE4DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BDA591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#BDA591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA591

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA591	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA690

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AB91

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A09F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.040 62.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfb1',
    500: '#bda591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda591;
$custom-light: #d1bfb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73754,
    "c": 0.03975,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.39773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA591

secondary

#CED6DC

accent

#77A442

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F5

border

#D2D0CF

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA591

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

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