#BFA96D#BFA96D
#BFA96D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.083 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA96D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 169, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 39%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 43%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 42.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.87, -0.36, 33.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.87, 33.85, 90.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.02% -0.0001 0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.02% 0.083 90.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4352, 40.5579, 20.2689) |
| Luminance | 0.4056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.49
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.85
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.64
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.06
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.08
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA96D #6D83BF
analogous
#BF806D #BFA96D #ACBF6D
triadic
#BFA96D #6DBFA9 #A96DBF
tetradic
#BFA96D #6DBF80 #6D83BF #BF6DAC
square
#BFA96D #6DBF80 #6D83BF #BF6DAC
split-complementary
#BFA96D #6DACBF #806DBF
monochromatic
#7B6936 #A68D49 #BFA96D #D2C298 #E4DBC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#BFA96D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#BFA96D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA96D
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA96D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA96D | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A768
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAD6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA09A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa96d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.083 90.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c297',
500: '#bfa96d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa96d; $custom-light: #d4c297; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa96d",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 169,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.902,
"s": 39.048,
"l": 58.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74016,
"c": 0.08267,
"h": 90.1
},
"luminance": 0.40556
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA96D
secondary
#B4BCD4
accent
#79CF59
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF7F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14120D
muted
#83817E