#BDA989#BDA989

#BDA989 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.050 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA989
RGB	rgb(189, 169, 137)
HSL	hsl(37, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(37, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 27.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.18, 2.27, 19.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.18, 19.32, 83.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% 0.0091 0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.05 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.6899, 41.0021, 29.4855)
Luminance	0.4100 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA989 #899DBD

analogous

#BD8F89 #BDA989 #B7BD89

triadic

#BDA989 #89BDA9 #A989BD

tetradic

#BDA989 #89BD8F #899DBD #BD89B7

square

#BDA989 #89BD8F #899DBD #BD89B7

split-complementary

#BDA989 #89B7BD #8F89BD

monochromatic

#836C49 #A78C62 #BDA989 #D3C6B0 #E9E2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BDA989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#BDA989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA989

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA989	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A987

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AE8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A3A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 169, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.050 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c2ab',
    500: '#bda989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda989;
$custom-light: #d1c2ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 28.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7438,
    "c": 0.04968,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA989

secondary

#C8CFDA

accent

#67A73F

background

#FCFBFA

surface

#F9F7F4

border

#D2D0CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA989

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

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