#BFA36C#BFA36C
#BFA36C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.080 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA36C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 163, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 39%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 43%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 43.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.28, 2.75, 32.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.28, 32.46, 85.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.76% 0.0089 0.0792) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.76% 0.08 83.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2910, 38.3551, 19.6235) |
| Luminance | 0.3835 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.99
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.15
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.28
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.74
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.99
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA36C #6C88BF
analogous
#BF796C #BFA36C #B1BF6C
triadic
#BFA36C #6CBFA3 #A36CBF
tetradic
#BFA36C #6CBF79 #6C88BF #BF6CB1
square
#BFA36C #6CBF79 #6C88BF #BF6CB1
split-complementary
#BFA36C #6CB1BF #796CBF
monochromatic
#7B6436 #A68648 #BFA36C #D2BE97 #E4D8C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.42
#BFA36C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.67
#BFA36C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA36C
8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA36C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA36C | 1.00 | 2.42 | 8.67 | 8.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A268
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A96E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB9A95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa36c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.080 83.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4be97',
500: '#bfa36c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa36c; $custom-light: #d4be97; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa36c",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 163,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.759,
"s": 39.336,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72764,
"c": 0.07968,
"h": 83.6
},
"luminance": 0.38353
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA36C
secondary
#B3BED4
accent
#81CF59
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120D
muted
#83817E