#BDB09A#BDB09A

#BDB09A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.034 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB09A
RGB	rgb(189, 176, 154)
HSL	hsl(38, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(38, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 18.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, 0.99, 12.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 12.99, 85.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% 0.0053 0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.034 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.3441, 44.2034, 36.8671)
Luminance	0.4420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB09A #9AA7BD

analogous

#BD9F9A #BDB09A #B9BD9A

triadic

#BDB09A #9ABDB0 #B09ABD

tetradic

#BDB09A #9ABD9F #9AA7BD #BD9AB9

square

#BDB09A #9ABD9F #9AA7BD #BD9AB9

split-complementary

#BDB09A #9AB9BD #9F9ABD

monochromatic

#857457 #A59375 #BDB09A #D5CDBF #EDEAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BDB09A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#BDB09A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB09A

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB09A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB09A	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B39B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3ACAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.034 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c7b7',
    500: '#bdb09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb09a;
$custom-light: #d1c7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.714,
    "s": 20.958,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76218,
    "c": 0.03392,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB09A

secondary

#D4D8DF

accent

#679F46

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB09A

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

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