#BDB1AA#BDB1AA

#BDB1AA is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.017 H 52.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB1AA
RGB	rgb(189, 177, 170)
HSL	hsl(22, 13%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(22, 10%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 10.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.00, 3.06, 5.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.00, 5.96, 59.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% 0.0103 0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.017 52.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.9634, 45.1660, 44.4243)
Luminance	0.4516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB1AA #AAB6BD

analogous

#BDAAAC #BDB1AA #BDBAAA

triadic

#BDB1AA #AABDB1 #B1AABD

tetradic

#BDB1AA #ACBDAA #AAB6BD #BAAABD

square

#BDB1AA #ACBDAA #AAB6BD #BAAABD

split-complementary

#BDB1AA #AABDBA #AAACBD

monochromatic

#857267 #A29188 #BDB1AA #D8D1CC #F2EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BDB1AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#BDB1AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB1AA

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB1AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB1AA	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4B2AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B4AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1AFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb1aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 177, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.017 52.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c8c3',
    500: '#bdb1aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb1aa;
$custom-light: #d1c8c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb1aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.105,
    "s": 12.583,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76842,
    "c": 0.01698,
    "h": 52.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB1AA

secondary

#DFE2E4

accent

#7C974F

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB1AA

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

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