#BDA696#BDA696

#BDA696 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.035 H 57.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA696
RGB	rgb(189, 166, 150)
HSL	hsl(25, 23%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(25, 21%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 20.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.68, 5.79, 11.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.68, 12.75, 63.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% 0.0192 0.0295)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.035 57)
XYZ	xyz(40.1276, 40.2944, 34.5120)
Luminance	0.4029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA696 #96ADBD

analogous

#BD969A #BDA696 #BDBA96

triadic

#BDA696 #96BDA6 #A696BD

tetradic

#BDA696 #9ABD96 #96ADBD #BA96BD

square

#BDA696 #9ABD96 #96ADBD #BA96BD

split-complementary

#BDA696 #96BDBA #969ABD

monochromatic

#856854 #A58670 #BDA696 #D5C6BC #ECE6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BDA696 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#BDA696 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA696

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA696	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA696	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA795

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AC96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A2A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda696;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.035 57.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c0b4',
    500: '#bda696',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda696;
$custom-light: #d1c0b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda696",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.615,
    "s": 22.807,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74081,
    "c": 0.03517,
    "h": 57
  },
  "luminance": 0.40293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA696

secondary

#D1D9DE

accent

#7BA144

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA696

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

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