#BDA985#BDA985

#BDA985 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.054 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA985
RGB	rgb(189, 169, 133)
HSL	hsl(39, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(39, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 29.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, 1.72, 21.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 21.33, 85.36°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% 0.0074 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.054 82.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4083, 40.8894, 28.0023)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA985 #8599BD

analogous

#BD8D85 #BDA985 #B5BD85

triadic

#BDA985 #85BDA9 #A985BD

tetradic

#BDA985 #85BD8D #8599BD #BD85B5

square

#BDA985 #85BD8D #8599BD #BD85B5

split-complementary

#BDA985 #85B5BD #8D85BD

monochromatic

#826C46 #A88D5D #BDA985 #D2C5AD #E8E1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BDA985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#BDA985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA985

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA985	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A883

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AD86

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A39F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 169, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.054 82.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c2a8',
    500: '#bda985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda985;
$custom-light: #d1c2a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 29.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74292,
    "c": 0.05434,
    "h": 82.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA985

secondary

#C5CCD9

accent

#63A83D

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#14120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA985

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

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