#BDAB86#BDAB86
#BDAB86 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.055 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAB86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 171, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 29%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 29%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 29.1%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.64, 0.78, 21.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.64, 21.47, 87.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.72% 0.0047 0.0543) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.72% 0.055 85) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8527, 41.6670, 28.4929) |
| Luminance | 0.4167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.10
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.67
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.63
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.64
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.10
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAB86 #8698BD
analogous
#BD8F86 #BDAB86 #B3BD86
triadic
#BDAB86 #86BDAB #AB86BD
tetradic
#BDAB86 #86BD8F #8698BD #BD86B3
square
#BDAB86 #86BD8F #8698BD #BD86B3
split-complementary
#BDAB86 #86B3BD #8F86BD
monochromatic
#826E47 #A7905E #BDAB86 #D3C6AE #E8E2D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#BDAB86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#BDAB86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAB86
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAB86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAB86 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AA84
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AF87
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdab86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 171, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.055 85.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c3a9',
500: '#bdab86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdab86; $custom-light: #d1c3a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdab86",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 171,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.364,
"s": 29.412,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74725,
"c": 0.05453,
"h": 85
},
"luminance": 0.41666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAB86
secondary
#C6CCD9
accent
#60A83D
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F