#BFA89E#BFA89E
#BFA89E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.030 H 44.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA89E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 168, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 20%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 17%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12%, 17.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.56, 6.70, 8.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.56, 10.61, 50.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.88% 0.0216 0.0215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.88% 0.03 44.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6599, 41.5513, 38.1668) |
| Luminance | 0.4155 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 4.55
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.75
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.45
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 8.32
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 8.35
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 10.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA89E #9EB5BF
analogous
#BF9EA4 #BFA89E #BFB89E
triadic
#BFA89E #9EBFA8 #A89EBF
tetradic
#BFA89E #A4BF9E #9EB5BF #B89EBF
square
#BFA89E #A4BF9E #9EB5BF #B89EBF
split-complementary
#BFA89E #9EBFB8 #9EA4BF
monochromatic
#89685A #A78779 #BFA89E #D7C9C3 #F0EAE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#BFA89E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#BFA89E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA89E
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA89E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA89E | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAA9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3AE9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A5A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa89e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.030 44.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c1ba',
500: '#bfa89e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa89e; $custom-light: #d2c1ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa89e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 168,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.182,
"s": 20.497,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74876,
"c": 0.03048,
"h": 44.9
},
"luminance": 0.4155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA89E
secondary
#D7DEE1
accent
#849F47
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F7F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#141211
muted
#828180