#BDAA87#BDAA87
#BDAA87 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.053 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAA87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 170, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 29%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 29%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 28.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.40, 1.46, 20.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.40, 20.63, 85.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.54% 0.0067 0.0522) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.54% 0.053 82.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7346, 41.3187, 28.7992) |
| Luminance | 0.4132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.71
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.21
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 2.91
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.77
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.92
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAA87 #879ABD
analogous
#BD8F87 #BDAA87 #B5BD87
triadic
#BDAA87 #87BDAA #AA87BD
tetradic
#BDAA87 #87BD8F #879ABD #BD87B5
square
#BDAA87 #87BD8F #879ABD #BD87B5
split-complementary
#BDAA87 #87B5BD #8F87BD
monochromatic
#826D48 #A78E60 #BDAA87 #D3C6AE #E8E2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#BDAA87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#BDAA87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAA87
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAA87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAA87 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A985
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AE88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A4A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdaa87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 170, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.053 82.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c3aa',
500: '#bdaa87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdaa87; $custom-light: #d1c3aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdaa87",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 170,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.889,
"s": 29.032,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74541,
"c": 0.05264,
"h": 82.7
},
"luminance": 0.41318
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAA87
secondary
#C6CDD9
accent
#63A83E
background
#FCFBFA
surface
#F9F7F4
border
#D2D0CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F