#BDAFA9#BDAFA9

#BDAFA9 is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.018 H 44.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAFA9
RGB	rgb(189, 175, 169)
HSL	hsl(18, 13%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(18, 11%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 10.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.46, 3.97, 4.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.46, 6.29, 50.88°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% 0.013 0.0129)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.018 44.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.4770, 44.3440, 43.7973)
Luminance	0.4434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAFA9 #A9B7BD

analogous

#BDA9AD #BDAFA9 #BDB9A9

triadic

#BDAFA9 #A9BDAF #AFA9BD

tetradic

#BDAFA9 #ADBDA9 #A9B7BD #B9A9BD

square

#BDAFA9 #ADBDA9 #A9B7BD #B9A9BD

split-complementary

#BDAFA9 #A9BDB9 #A9ADBD

monochromatic

#857066 #A28F86 #BDAFA9 #D8CFCC #F2EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BDAFA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#BDAFA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAFA9

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAFA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAFA9	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B0A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B3A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1ADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdafa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 175, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.018 44.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6c2',
    500: '#bdafa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdafa9;
$custom-light: #d1c6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdafa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 13.158,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76408,
    "c": 0.01828,
    "h": 44.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAFA9

secondary

#DEE2E4

accent

#81974E

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAFA9

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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