#BDAAA0#BDAAA0

#BDAAA0 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.026 H 49.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAAA0
RGB	rgb(189, 170, 160)
HSL	hsl(21, 18%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(21, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 15.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.94, 5.19, 7.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.94, 9.24, 55.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% 0.017 0.02)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.026 49.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.7059, 42.1072, 39.1814)
Luminance	0.4211 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAAA0 #A0B3BD

analogous

#BDA0A4 #BDAAA0 #BDB8A0

triadic

#BDAAA0 #A0BDAA #AAA0BD

tetradic

#BDAAA0 #A4BDA0 #A0B3BD #B8A0BD

square

#BDAAA0 #A4BDA0 #A0B3BD #B8A0BD

split-complementary

#BDAAA0 #A0BDB8 #A0A4BD

monochromatic

#866B5D #A48A7C #BDAAA0 #D6CAC4 #EFEBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BDAAA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#BDAAA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAAA0

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAAA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAAA0	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAB9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AFA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3A7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaaa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 170, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.026 49.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c3bc',
    500: '#bdaaa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaaa0;
$custom-light: #d1c3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaaa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.69,
    "s": 18.012,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7515,
    "c": 0.0263,
    "h": 49.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAAA0

secondary

#D8DEE1

accent

#809C49

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAAA0

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

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