#BFA879#BFA879
#BFA879 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.068 H 84.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA879 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 168, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 35%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 37%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 36.6%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.80, 1.54, 27.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.80, 27.42, 86.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.03% 0.0063 0.0682) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.03% 0.068 84.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9405, 40.4636, 23.8445) |
| Luminance | 0.4046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 1.96
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.12
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.66
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.74
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.74
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA879 #7990BF
analogous
#BF8579 #BFA879 #B3BF79
triadic
#BFA879 #79BFA8 #A879BF
tetradic
#BFA879 #79BF85 #7990BF #BF79B3
square
#BFA879 #79BF85 #7990BF #BF79B3
split-complementary
#BFA879 #79B3BF #8579BF
monochromatic
#806A3D #AA8D51 #BFA879 #D3C3A2 #E7DECC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#BFA879 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.09
#BFA879 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA879
9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA879 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA879 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.09 | 9.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A776
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AD7A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAA09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa879; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.068 84.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c1a0',
500: '#bfa879',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa879; $custom-light: #d3c1a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa879",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 168,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.286,
"s": 35.354,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74027,
"c": 0.06844,
"h": 84.7
},
"luminance": 0.40462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA879
secondary
#BDC5D7
accent
#5EAE37
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120E
muted
#83817E