#BDA69E#BDA69E
#BDA69E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.029 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA69E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 166, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 19%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 16%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 16.4%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.87, 7.04, 7.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.87, 10.08, 45.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.29% 0.0224 0.0189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.29% 0.029 40.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7939, 40.5609, 38.0212) |
| Luminance | 0.4056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 3.96
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.39
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 8.29
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 8.70
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 9.14
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 9.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA69E #9EB5BD
analogous
#BD9EA5 #BDA69E #BDB59E
triadic
#BDA69E #9EBDA6 #A69EBD
tetradic
#BDA69E #A5BD9E #9EB5BD #B59EBD
square
#BDA69E #A5BD9E #9EB5BD #B59EBD
split-complementary
#BDA69E #9EBDB5 #9EA5BD
monochromatic
#86665B #A4857A #BDA69E #D6C7C2 #EFE9E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#BDA69E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#BDA69E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA69E
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA69E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA69E | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABA89D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1AC9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3A3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda69e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.029 40.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c0ba',
500: '#bda69e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda69e; $custom-light: #d1c0ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda69e",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 166,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.484,
"s": 19.018,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74291,
"c": 0.02936,
"h": 40.2
},
"luminance": 0.4056
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA69E
secondary
#D7DEE0
accent
#879D48
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141211
muted
#828180