#BF9C8D#BF9C8D

#BF9C8D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.047 H 44.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9C8D
RGB	rgb(191, 156, 141)
HSL	hsl(18, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(18, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 26.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, 10.70, 12.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 16.64, 49.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.05% 0.0336 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(72.05% 0.047 44.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.1825, 36.7779, 30.2817)
Luminance	0.3678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9C8D #8DB0BF

analogous

#BF8D97 #BF9C8D #BFB58D

triadic

#BF9C8D #8DBF9C #9C8DBF

tetradic

#BF9C8D #97BF8D #8DB0BF #B58DBF

square

#BF9C8D #97BF8D #8DB0BF #B58DBF

split-complementary

#BF9C8D #8DBFB5 #8D97BF

monochromatic

#865D4B #A97A66 #BF9C8D #D5BEB4 #EBE0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BF9C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#BF9C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9C8D

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9C8D	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59F8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADA68D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 156, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.047 44.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b9ae',
    500: '#bf9c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9c8d;
$custom-light: #d3b9ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18,
    "s": 28.09,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72051,
    "c": 0.04707,
    "h": 44.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9C8D

secondary

#CBD7DC

accent

#88A73F

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F4

border

#D3D0CE

text

#141110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9C8D

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

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