#BDB0AA#BDB0AA

#BDB0AA is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.017 H 46.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB0AA
RGB	rgb(189, 176, 170)
HSL	hsl(19, 13%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(19, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.9%, 10.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, 3.60, 4.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 5.95, 52.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.64% 0.0119 0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(76.64% 0.017 46.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.7666, 44.7724, 44.3587)
Luminance	0.4477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB0AA #AAB7BD

analogous

#BDAAAD #BDB0AA #BDB9AA

triadic

#BDB0AA #AABDB0 #B0AABD

tetradic

#BDB0AA #ADBDAA #AAB7BD #B9AABD

square

#BDB0AA #ADBDAA #AAB7BD #B9AABD

split-complementary

#BDB0AA #AABDB9 #AAADBD

monochromatic

#857167 #A29088 #BDB0AA #D8D0CC #F2EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDB0AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#BDB0AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB0AA

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB0AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB0AA	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B1AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B3AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1AEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb0aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.017 46.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c7c3',
    500: '#bdb0aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb0aa;
$custom-light: #d1c7c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb0aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.947,
    "s": 12.583,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76639,
    "c": 0.01724,
    "h": 46.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB0AA

secondary

#DFE2E4

accent

#80974F

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB0AA

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

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