#BDA79F#BDA79F

#BDA79F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.028 H 41.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA79F
RGB	rgb(189, 167, 159)
HSL	hsl(16, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(16, 16%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 15.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.15, 6.66, 7.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.15, 9.70, 46.69°)
OKLab	oklab(74.52% 0.0213 0.0185)
OKLCH	oklch(74.52% 0.028 41.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.0628, 40.9604, 38.5372)
Luminance	0.4096 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA79F #9FB5BD

analogous

#BD9FA6 #BDA79F #BDB69F

triadic

#BDA79F #9FBDA7 #A79FBD

tetradic

#BDA79F #A6BD9F #9FB5BD #B69FBD

square

#BDA79F #A6BD9F #9FB5BD #B69FBD

split-complementary

#BDA79F #9FBDB6 #9FA6BD

monochromatic

#86675C #A4867B #BDA79F #D6C8C3 #EFE9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BDA79F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#BDA79F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA79F

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA79F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA79F	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA99E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1AD9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda79f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 167, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.028 41.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c1bb',
    500: '#bda79f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda79f;
$custom-light: #d1c1bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda79f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16,
    "s": 18.519,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74518,
    "c": 0.02822,
    "h": 41.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA79F

secondary

#D7DEE0

accent

#869D49

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA79F

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

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