#BDA598#BDA598

#BDA598 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.034 H 50.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA598
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 152)
HSL	hsl(21, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(21, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 19.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, 6.64, 9.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 11.97, 56.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% 0.0216 0.0259)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.034 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.1089, 39.9972, 35.3071)
Luminance	0.4000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA598 #98B0BD

analogous

#BD989E #BDA598 #BDB898

triadic

#BDA598 #98BDA5 #A598BD

tetradic

#BDA598 #9EBD98 #98B0BD #B898BD

square

#BDA598 #9EBD98 #98B0BD #B898BD

split-complementary

#BDA598 #98BDB8 #989EBD

monochromatic

#856655 #A58473 #BDA598 #D5C6BD #EDE6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BDA598 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#BDA598 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA598

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA598	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA598	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA797

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AC98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A1A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda598;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.034 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfb6',
    500: '#bda598',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda598;
$custom-light: #d1bfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda598",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.081,
    "s": 21.893,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73931,
    "c": 0.03373,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA598

secondary

#D2DADE

accent

#80A045

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA598

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

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