#BDAD95#BDAD95
#BDAD95 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.038 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAD95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 173, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 23%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 21%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 21.2%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.47, 1.85, 14.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.47, 14.55, 82.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.48% 0.0079 0.0372) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.48% 0.038 78) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3546, 42.8768, 34.5255) |
| Luminance | 0.4288 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 2.00
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.47
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.14
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.51
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.65
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAD95 #95A5BD
analogous
#BD9995 #BDAD95 #B9BD95
triadic
#BDAD95 #95BDAD #AD95BD
tetradic
#BDAD95 #95BD99 #95A5BD #BD95B9
square
#BDAD95 #95BD99 #95A5BD #BD95B9
split-complementary
#BDAD95 #95B9BD #9995BD
monochromatic
#857153 #A6906F #BDAD95 #D4CABB #ECE7E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BDAD95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#BDAD95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAD95
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAD95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAD95 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AD94
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B196
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A8A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdad95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 173, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.038 78.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c5b4',
500: '#bdad95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdad95; $custom-light: #d1c5b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdad95",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 173,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36,
"s": 23.256,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7548,
"c": 0.03802,
"h": 78
},
"luminance": 0.42876
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAD95
secondary
#D0D6DD
accent
#69A244
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141211
muted
#828180