#BDB19D#BDB19D

#BDB19D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.031 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB19D
RGB	rgb(189, 177, 157)
HSL	hsl(38, 20%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(38, 17%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 16.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, 0.93, 11.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 11.82, 85.50°)
OKLab	oklab(76.5% 0.0051 0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(76.5% 0.031 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.7939, 44.6982, 38.2650)
Luminance	0.4470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB19D #9DA9BD

analogous

#BDA19D #BDB19D #B9BD9D

triadic

#BDB19D #9DBDB1 #B19DBD

tetradic

#BDB19D #9DBDA1 #9DA9BD #BD9DB9

square

#BDB19D #9DBDA1 #9DA9BD #BD9DB9

split-complementary

#BDB19D #9DB9BD #A19DBD

monochromatic

#86755A #A49478 #BDB19D #D6CEC2 #EEEBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDB19D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#BDB19D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB19D

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB19D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB19D	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B19C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB49E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3ADAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb19d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 177, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.031 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c8ba',
    500: '#bdb19d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb19d;
$custom-light: #d1c8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb19d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 19.512,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76498,
    "c": 0.03096,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB19D

secondary

#D6DAE0

accent

#689E48

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB19D

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

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