#BDAC8D#BDAC8D
#BDAC8D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.047 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAC8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 172, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 27%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 25%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 25.4%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.04, 1.21, 18.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.04, 18.24, 86.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.09% 0.0061 0.0465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.09% 0.047 82.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5467, 42.2480, 31.2129) |
| Luminance | 0.4225 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 1.51
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.86
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.55
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.12
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.78
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAC8D #8D9EBD
analogous
#BD948D #BDAC8D #B6BD8D
triadic
#BDAC8D #8DBDAC #AC8DBD
tetradic
#BDAC8D #8DBD94 #8D9EBD #BD8DB6
square
#BDAC8D #8DBD94 #8D9EBD #BD8DB6
split-complementary
#BDAC8D #8DB6BD #948DBD
monochromatic
#83704C #A79066 #BDAC8D #D3C8B4 #EAE4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#BDAC8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.45
#BDAC8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAC8D
9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAC8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAC8D | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.45 | 9.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AB8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B08E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A6A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdac8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.047 82.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c4ae',
500: '#bdac8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdac8d; $custom-light: #d1c4ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdac8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 172,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.75,
"s": 26.667,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75086,
"c": 0.04686,
"h": 82.5
},
"luminance": 0.42247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAC8D
secondary
#CBD0DB
accent
#64A540
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F