#BDA88D#BDA88D
#BDA88D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.045 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA88D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 168, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 27%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 25%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 25.4%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.00, 3.37, 16.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.00, 17.09, 78.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.27% 0.0123 0.0429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.27% 0.045 74) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7969, 40.7483, 30.9630) |
| Luminance | 0.4075 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.61
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.88
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.72
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.63
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.96
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA88D #8DA2BD
analogous
#BD908D #BDA88D #BABD8D
triadic
#BDA88D #8DBDA8 #A88DBD
tetradic
#BDA88D #8DBD90 #8DA2BD #BD8DBA
square
#BDA88D #8DBD90 #8DA2BD #BD8DBA
split-complementary
#BDA88D #8DBABD #908DBD
monochromatic
#836B4C #A78A66 #BDA88D #D3C6B4 #EAE3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#BDA88D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#BDA88D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA88D
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA88D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA88D | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A88B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AD8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A3A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda88d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.045 74.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c1ae',
500: '#bda88d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda88d; $custom-light: #d1c1ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda88d",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 168,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.75,
"s": 26.667,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74267,
"c": 0.04465,
"h": 74
},
"luminance": 0.40747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA88D
secondary
#CBD2DB
accent
#6CA540
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F