#BF9E8A#BF9E8A

#BF9E8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.048 H 52.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9E8A
RGB	rgb(191, 158, 138)
HSL	hsl(23, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(23, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 27.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, 9.18, 15.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 17.61, 58.59°)
OKLab	oklab(72.37% 0.0292 0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(72.37% 0.048 52.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.3007, 37.3666, 29.2348)
Luminance	0.3736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9E8A #8AABBF

analogous

#BF8A91 #BF9E8A #BFB98A

triadic

#BF9E8A #8ABF9E #9E8ABF

tetradic

#BF9E8A #91BF8A #8AABBF #B98ABF

square

#BF9E8A #91BF8A #8AABBF #B98ABF

split-complementary

#BF9E8A #8ABFB9 #8A91BF

monochromatic

#866049 #A97D62 #BF9E8A #D5BFB2 #EAE0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BF9E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#BF9E8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9E8A

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9E8A	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A089

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA78A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C99898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.048 52.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3baac',
    500: '#bf9e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9e8a;
$custom-light: #d3baac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.642,
    "s": 29.282,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72373,
    "c": 0.0484,
    "h": 52.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9E8A

secondary

#C9D5DC

accent

#80A83E

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FAF6F4

border

#D3D0CE

text

#141110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9E8A

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

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