#BDAE87#BDAE87
#BDAE87 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.056 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAE87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 174, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 29%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 29%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 28.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.45, -0.69, 22.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.45, 22.02, 91.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.37% 0.0005 0.0557) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.37% 0.056 89.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4958, 42.8413, 29.0530) |
| Luminance | 0.4284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.10
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.98
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.64
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.34
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.46
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAE87 #8796BD
analogous
#BD9387 #BDAE87 #B1BD87
triadic
#BDAE87 #87BDAE #AE87BD
tetradic
#BDAE87 #87BD93 #8796BD #BD87B1
square
#BDAE87 #87BD93 #8796BD #BD87B1
split-complementary
#BDAE87 #87B1BD #9387BD
monochromatic
#827248 #A79360 #BDAE87 #D3C9AE #E8E3D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BDAE87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#BDAE87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAE87
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAE87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAE87 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AC84
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB188
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A8A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdae87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 174, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.056 89.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c6aa',
500: '#bdae87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdae87; $custom-light: #d1c6aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdae87",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 174,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.333,
"s": 29.032,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75367,
"c": 0.05568,
"h": 89.5
},
"luminance": 0.4284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAE87
secondary
#C6CCD9
accent
#5BA83E
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#82827F