#BDACA5#BDACA5

#BDACA5 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.022 H 43.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDACA5
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 165)
HSL	hsl(18, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(18, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 12.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.58, 4.92, 5.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.58, 7.62, 49.76°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% 0.016 0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.022 43.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.5299, 43.0413, 41.6574)
Luminance	0.4304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDACA5 #A5B6BD

analogous

#BDA5AA #BDACA5 #BDB8A5

triadic

#BDACA5 #A5BDAC #ACA5BD

tetradic

#BDACA5 #AABDA5 #A5B6BD #B8A5BD

square

#BDACA5 #AABDA5 #A5B6BD #B8A5BD

split-complementary

#BDACA5 #A5BDB8 #A5AABD

monochromatic

#866C62 #A38B82 #BDACA5 #D7CDC8 #F1EDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BDACA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#BDACA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDACA5

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDACA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDACA5	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0ADA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B1A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2AAAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.022 43.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4bf',
    500: '#bdaca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaca5;
$custom-light: #d1c4bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.5,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7569,
    "c": 0.02212,
    "h": 43.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDACA5

secondary

#DBE0E2

accent

#839A4C

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141212

muted

#828181

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDACA5

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

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