#BDAD81#BDAD81

#BDAD81 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.062 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAD81
RGB	rgb(189, 173, 129)
HSL	hsl(44, 31%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(44, 32%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 31.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, -0.95, 24.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 24.76, 92.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.0004 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.062 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8928, 42.2921, 26.8264)
Luminance	0.4229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAD81 #8191BD

analogous

#BD8F81 #BDAD81 #AFBD81

triadic

#BDAD81 #81BDAD #AD81BD

tetradic

#BDAD81 #81BD8F #8191BD #BD81AF

square

#BDAD81 #81BD8F #8191BD #BD81AF

split-complementary

#BDAD81 #81AFBD #8F81BD

monochromatic

#807043 #A89359 #BDAD81 #D2C7A9 #E7E1D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BDAD81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#BDAD81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAD81

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAD81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAD81	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)

#B7AB7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB082

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A6A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdad81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 173, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.062 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c5a6',
    500: '#bdad81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdad81;
$custom-light: #d1c5a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdad81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75034,
    "c": 0.06213,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42291
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAD81

secondary

#C2C8D8

accent

#59AA3C

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#14120F

muted

#82817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAD81

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

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