#BDAF8A#BDAF8A
#BDAF8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.053 H 89.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAF8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 175, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 28%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 27%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 27%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.77, -0.81, 20.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.77, 20.84, 92.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.64% 0.0002 0.0529) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.64% 0.053 89.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9039, 43.3148, 30.2457) |
| Luminance | 0.4331 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.00
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.43
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.45
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.09
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 4.24
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAF8A #8A98BD
analogous
#BD968A #BDAF8A #B2BD8A
triadic
#BDAF8A #8ABDAF #AF8ABD
tetradic
#BDAF8A #8ABD96 #8A98BD #BD8AB2
square
#BDAF8A #8ABD96 #8A98BD #BD8AB2
split-complementary
#BDAF8A #8AB2BD #968ABD
monochromatic
#83734A #A79463 #BDAF8A #D3CAB1 #E9E5D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#BDAF8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#BDAF8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAF8A
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAF8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAF8A | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AD88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB28B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5A9A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdaf8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 175, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.053 89.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c6ac',
500: '#bdaf8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdaf8a; $custom-light: #d1c6ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdaf8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 175,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.529,
"s": 27.869,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75639,
"c": 0.05285,
"h": 89.8
},
"luminance": 0.43314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAF8A
secondary
#C9CDDA
accent
#5BA63F
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#82827F