#BDABA4#BDABA4

#BDABA4 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.023 H 42.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDABA4
RGB	rgb(189, 171, 164)
HSL	hsl(17, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(17, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 13.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, 5.30, 5.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 7.97, 48.36°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% 0.0171 0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.023 42.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.2496, 42.6258, 41.1167)
Luminance	0.4263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDABA4 #A4B6BD

analogous

#BDA4AA #BDABA4 #BDB8A4

triadic

#BDABA4 #A4BDAB #ABA4BD

tetradic

#BDABA4 #AABDA4 #A4B6BD #B8A4BD

square

#BDABA4 #AABDA4 #A4B6BD #B8A4BD

split-complementary

#BDABA4 #A4BDB8 #A4AABD

monochromatic

#866B61 #A38A81 #BDABA4 #D7CCC7 #F0ECEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BDABA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#BDABA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDABA4

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDABA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDABA4	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFADA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B0A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaba4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 171, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.023 42.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4bf',
    500: '#bdaba4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaba4;
$custom-light: #d1c4bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaba4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.8,
    "s": 15.924,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7546,
    "c": 0.0232,
    "h": 42.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDABA4

secondary

#DBE0E2

accent

#849A4B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDABA4

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

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