#BDAC8A#BDAC8A

#BDAC8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.050 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAC8A
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 138)
HSL	hsl(40, 28%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(40, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 27%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, 0.79, 19.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 19.76, 87.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.02% 0.0049 0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(75.02% 0.05 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.3265, 42.1599, 30.0532)
Luminance	0.4216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAC8A #8A9BBD

analogous

#BD938A #BDAC8A #B5BD8A

triadic

#BDAC8A #8ABDAC #AC8ABD

tetradic

#BDAC8A #8ABD93 #8A9BBD #BD8AB5

square

#BDAC8A #8ABD93 #8A9BBD #BD8AB5

split-complementary

#BDAC8A #8AB5BD #938ABD

monochromatic

#83704A #A79063 #BDAC8A #D3C8B1 #E9E4D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BDAC8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#BDAC8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAC8A

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAC8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAC8A	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AB88

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B08B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A6A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdac8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.050 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4ac',
    500: '#bdac8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdac8a;
$custom-light: #d1c4ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdac8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 27.869,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75019,
    "c": 0.05045,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAC8A

secondary

#C9CEDA

accent

#62A63F

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141210

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAC8A

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

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