#BDAE98#BDAE98
#BDAE98 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.035 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAE98 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 174, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 22%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 20%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 19.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.80, 1.76, 13.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.80, 13.37, 82.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.76% 0.0076 0.0342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.76% 0.035 77.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7897, 43.3588, 35.8674) |
| Luminance | 0.4336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 1.49
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.09
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.76
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.20
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.29
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAE98 #98A7BD
analogous
#BD9C98 #BDAE98 #B9BD98
triadic
#BDAE98 #98BDAE #AE98BD
tetradic
#BDAE98 #98BD9C #98A7BD #BD98B9
square
#BDAE98 #98BD9C #98A7BD #BD98B9
split-complementary
#BDAE98 #98B9BD #9C98BD
monochromatic
#857255 #A59173 #BDAE98 #D5CBBD #EDE9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#BDAE98 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#BDAE98 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAE98
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAE98 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAE98 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AE97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B199
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4AAA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdae98; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 174, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.035 77.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c6b6',
500: '#bdae98',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdae98; $custom-light: #d1c6b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdae98",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 174,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.676,
"s": 21.893,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75758,
"c": 0.03507,
"h": 77.5
},
"luminance": 0.43358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAE98
secondary
#D2D7DE
accent
#6AA045
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280