#BDAB89#BDAB89
#BDAB89 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.051 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAB89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 171, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 28%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 28%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 27.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.70, 1.19, 19.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.70, 19.94, 86.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.79% 0.006 0.0506) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.79% 0.051 83.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0649, 41.7519, 29.6105) |
| Luminance | 0.4175 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.42
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 1.96
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.25
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.12
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.84
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAB89 #899BBD
analogous
#BD9189 #BDAB89 #B5BD89
triadic
#BDAB89 #89BDAB #AB89BD
tetradic
#BDAB89 #89BD91 #899BBD #BD89B5
square
#BDAB89 #89BD91 #899BBD #BD89B5
split-complementary
#BDAB89 #89B5BD #9189BD
monochromatic
#836F49 #A78F62 #BDAB89 #D3C7B0 #E9E3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#BDAB89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#BDAB89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAB89
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAB89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAB89 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AA87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8AF8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A5A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdab89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 171, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.051 83.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c3ab',
500: '#bdab89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdab89; $custom-light: #d1c3ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdab89",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 171,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.231,
"s": 28.261,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74791,
"c": 0.05095,
"h": 83.3
},
"luminance": 0.41751
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAB89
secondary
#C8CEDA
accent
#63A73F
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F