#BDAE94#BDAE94
#BDAE94 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.040 H 81.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAE94 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 174, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 24%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 22%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 21.7%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.71, 1.16, 15.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.71, 15.36, 85.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.66% 0.0059 0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.66% 0.04 81.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4676, 43.2300, 34.1710) |
| Luminance | 0.4323 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.05
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 2.63
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.22
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.62
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.85
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAE94 #94A3BD
analogous
#BD9994 #BDAE94 #B7BD94
triadic
#BDAE94 #94BDAE #AE94BD
tetradic
#BDAE94 #94BD99 #94A3BD #BD94B7
square
#BDAE94 #94BD99 #94A3BD #BD94B7
split-complementary
#BDAE94 #94B7BD #9994BD
monochromatic
#857252 #A6916E #BDAE94 #D4CBBA #ECE7E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#BDAE94 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#BDAE94 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAE94
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAE94 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAE94 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AD92
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B195
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4A9A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdae94; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 174, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.040 81.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c6b3',
500: '#bdae94',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdae94; $custom-light: #d1c6b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdae94",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 174,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.049,
"s": 23.699,
"l": 66.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75661,
"c": 0.03982,
"h": 81.5
},
"luminance": 0.43229
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAE94
secondary
#D0D5DD
accent
#66A243
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280