#BDB2AC#BDB2AC

#BDB2AC is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.015 H 50.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB2AC
RGB	rgb(189, 178, 172)
HSL	hsl(21, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(21, 9%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.31, 2.86, 4.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.31, 5.30, 57.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% 0.0096 0.0118)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.015 50.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.3523, 45.6387, 45.4944)
Luminance	0.4564 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB2AC #ACB7BD

analogous

#BDACAE #BDB2AC #BDBAAC

triadic

#BDB2AC #ACBDB2 #B2ACBD

tetradic

#BDB2AC #AEBDAC #ACB7BD #BAACBD

square

#BDB2AC #AEBDAC #ACB7BD #BAACBD

split-complementary

#BDB2AC #ACBDBA #ACAEBD

monochromatic

#85736A #A2928A #BDB2AC #D8D2CE #F1EFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BDB2AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#BDB2AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB2AC

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB2AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB2AC	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B3AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B5AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1B0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb2ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 178, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.015 50.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c9c4',
    500: '#bdb2ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb2ac;
$custom-light: #d1c9c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb2ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 11.409,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77101,
    "c": 0.01522,
    "h": 50.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB2AC

secondary

#E0E3E5

accent

#7D9550

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F8

border

#D2D1D1

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB2AC

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

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