#BDA89D#BDA89D

#BDA89D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.029 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA89D
RGB	rgb(189, 168, 157)
HSL	hsl(21, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(21, 17%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 16.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.36, 5.79, 8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.36, 10.25, 55.62°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% 0.0189 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.029 49.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0745, 41.2594, 37.6919)
Luminance	0.4126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA89D #9DB2BD

analogous

#BD9DA2 #BDA89D #BDB89D

triadic

#BDA89D #9DBDA8 #A89DBD

tetradic

#BDA89D #A2BD9D #9DB2BD #B89DBD

square

#BDA89D #A2BD9D #9DB2BD #B89DBD

split-complementary

#BDA89D #9DBDB8 #9DA2BD

monochromatic

#86695A #A48878 #BDA89D #D6C8C2 #EEE9E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BDA89D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#BDA89D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA89D

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA89D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA89D	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAA9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2AE9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda89d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.029 49.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c1b9',
    500: '#bda89d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda89d;
$custom-light: #d1c1b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda89d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.625,
    "s": 19.512,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74666,
    "c": 0.02912,
    "h": 49.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA89D

secondary

#D6DCE0

accent

#809E48

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA89D

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

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