#BDA689#BDA689

#BDA689 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.048 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA689
RGB	rgb(189, 166, 137)
HSL	hsl(33, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(33, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 27.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.40, 3.89, 18.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.40, 18.53, 77.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% 0.0138 0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.048 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1382, 39.8987, 29.3016)
Luminance	0.3990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA689 #89A0BD

analogous

#BD8C89 #BDA689 #BABD89

triadic

#BDA689 #89BDA6 #A689BD

tetradic

#BDA689 #89BD8C #89A0BD #BD89BA

square

#BDA689 #89BD8C #89A0BD #BD89BA

split-complementary

#BDA689 #89BABD #8C89BD

monochromatic

#836949 #A78862 #BDA689 #D3C4B0 #E9E1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BDA689 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#BDA689 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA689

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA689	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA689	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA687

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AC8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A09E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda689;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.048 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c0ab',
    500: '#bda689',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda689;
$custom-light: #d1c0ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda689",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.462,
    "s": 28.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73768,
    "c": 0.04823,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA689

secondary

#C8D0DA

accent

#6DA73F

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA689

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

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