#BDAF99#BDAF99
#BDAF99 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.034 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAF99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 175, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 21%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 19%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 19%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.08, 1.38, 13.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.08, 13.17, 83.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.99% 0.0065 0.0339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.99% 0.034 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0659, 43.7795, 36.3651) |
| Luminance | 0.4378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 1.57
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.15
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.63
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.09
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.54
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAF99 #99A7BD
analogous
#BD9D99 #BDAF99 #B9BD99
triadic
#BDAF99 #99BDAF #AF99BD
tetradic
#BDAF99 #99BD9D #99A7BD #BD99B9
square
#BDAF99 #99BD9D #99A7BD #BD99B9
split-complementary
#BDAF99 #99B9BD #9D99BD
monochromatic
#857356 #A59274 #BDAF99 #D5CCBE #EDE9E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#BDAF99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#BDAF99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAF99
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAF99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAF99 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AF98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B29A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4ABA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdaf99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 175, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.034 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c6b7',
500: '#bdaf99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdaf99; $custom-light: #d1c6b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdaf99",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 175,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.667,
"s": 21.429,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75988,
"c": 0.03448,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.43779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAF99
secondary
#D3D8DF
accent
#69A046
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280