#BDAE86#BDAE86

#BDAE86 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.057 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAE86
RGB	rgb(189, 174, 134)
HSL	hsl(44, 29%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(44, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 29.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.43, -0.83, 22.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.43, 22.54, 92.10°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% 0.0001 0.0569)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.057 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.4258, 42.8132, 28.6839)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAE86 #8695BD

analogous

#BD9286 #BDAE86 #B0BD86

triadic

#BDAE86 #86BDAE #AE86BD

tetradic

#BDAE86 #86BD92 #8695BD #BD86B0

square

#BDAE86 #86BD92 #8695BD #BD86B0

split-complementary

#BDAE86 #86B0BD #9286BD

monochromatic

#827247 #A7935E #BDAE86 #D3C9AE #E8E3D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BDAE86 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#BDAE86 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAE86

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAE86	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAE86	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7AC83

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB187

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A8A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdae86;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 174, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.057 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6a9',
    500: '#bdae86',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdae86;
$custom-light: #d1c6a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdae86",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 29.412,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75345,
    "c": 0.05691,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAE86

secondary

#C6CBD9

accent

#5BA83D

background

#FCFCFA

surface

#F9F8F4

border

#D2D1CE

text

#141310

muted

#82827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAE86

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

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