#BDAC8F#BDAC8F
#BDAC8F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.044 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAC8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 172, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 26%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 24%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9%, 24.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.08, 1.50, 17.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.08, 17.23, 85.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.13% 0.0069 0.0439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.13% 0.044 81) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6969, 42.3081, 32.0037) |
| Luminance | 0.4231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 1.47
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 2.53
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.51
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.57
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.01
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAC8F #8FA0BD
analogous
#BD958F #BDAC8F #B7BD8F
triadic
#BDAC8F #8FBDAC #AC8FBD
tetradic
#BDAC8F #8FBD95 #8FA0BD #BD8FB7
square
#BDAC8F #8FBD95 #8FA0BD #BD8FB7
split-complementary
#BDAC8F #8FB7BD #958FBD
monochromatic
#84704E #A68F68 #BDAC8F #D4C9B6 #EAE5DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.22
#BDAC8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.46
#BDAC8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAC8F
9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAC8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAC8F | 1.00 | 2.22 | 9.46 | 9.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AC8D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B090
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdac8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.044 81.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c4b0',
500: '#bdac8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdac8f; $custom-light: #d1c4b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdac8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 172,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.826,
"s": 25.843,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75132,
"c": 0.04448,
"h": 81
},
"luminance": 0.42307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAC8F
secondary
#CCD2DC
accent
#66A441
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#82817F