#BDA698#BDA698

#BDA698 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.033 H 53.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA698
RGB	rgb(189, 166, 152)
HSL	hsl(23, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(23, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 19.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, 6.09, 10.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 11.98, 59.44°)
OKLab	oklab(74.13% 0.02 0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(74.13% 0.033 53.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2900, 40.3594, 35.3674)
Luminance	0.4036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA698 #98AFBD

analogous

#BD989D #BDA698 #BDB998

triadic

#BDA698 #98BDA6 #A698BD

tetradic

#BDA698 #9DBD98 #98AFBD #B998BD

square

#BDA698 #9DBD98 #98AFBD #B998BD

split-complementary

#BDA698 #98BDB9 #989DBD

monochromatic

#856755 #A58673 #BDA698 #D5C6BD #EDE6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BDA698 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#BDA698 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA698

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA698	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA698	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA897

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AC98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4A2A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda698;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.033 53.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c0b6',
    500: '#bda698',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda698;
$custom-light: #d1c0b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda698",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.703,
    "s": 21.893,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74132,
    "c": 0.03349,
    "h": 53.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA698

secondary

#D2DADE

accent

#7EA045

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA698

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

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