#BDAB76#BDAB76

#BDAB76 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.073 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAB76
RGB	rgb(189, 171, 118)
HSL	hsl(45, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(45, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 37.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, -1.24, 29.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 29.71, 92.39°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.0019 0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.073 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8200, 41.2540, 23.0540)
Luminance	0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAB76 #7688BD

analogous

#BD8876 #BDAB76 #ABBD76

triadic

#BDAB76 #76BDAB #AB76BD

tetradic

#BDAB76 #76BD88 #7688BD #BD76AB

square

#BDAB76 #76BD88 #7688BD #BD76AB

split-complementary

#BDAB76 #76ABBD #8876BD

monochromatic

#7D6C3C #A69050 #BDAB76 #D1C49F #E5DEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BDAB76 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#BDAB76 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAB76

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAB76	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAB76	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)

#B6A972

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAE78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdab76;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 171, 118);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.073 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c39e',
    500: '#bdab76',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdab76;
$custom-light: #d2c39e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdab76",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 118
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.789,
    "s": 34.975,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74405,
    "c": 0.07348,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAB76

secondary

#BAC1D5

accent

#56AE38

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAB76

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

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