#BDAB8F#BDAB8F

#BDAB8F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.044 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAB8F
RGB	rgb(189, 171, 143)
HSL	hsl(37, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(37, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 24.3%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.82, 2.04, 16.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.82, 16.93, 83.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% 0.0085 0.043)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.044 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.5073, 41.9289, 31.9405)
Luminance	0.4193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAB8F #8FA1BD

analogous

#BD948F #BDAB8F #B8BD8F

triadic

#BDAB8F #8FBDAB #AB8FBD

tetradic

#BDAB8F #8FBD94 #8FA1BD #BD8FB8

square

#BDAB8F #8FBD94 #8FA1BD #BD8FB8

split-complementary

#BDAB8F #8FB8BD #948FBD

monochromatic

#846F4E #A68E68 #BDAB8F #D4C8B6 #EAE5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BDAB8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#BDAB8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAB8F

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAB8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAB8F	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AB8D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AF90

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdab8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 171, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.044 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4af',
    500: '#bdab8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdab8f;
$custom-light: #d1c4af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdab8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.522,
    "s": 25.843,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74927,
    "c": 0.04387,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAB8F

secondary

#CCD2DC

accent

#68A441

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAB8F

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

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