#BFA97E#BFA97E
#BFA97E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.063 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA97E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 169, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 34%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 34%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 34%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.15, 1.61, 25.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.15, 25.20, 86.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.33% 0.0068 0.063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.33% 0.063 83.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4404, 40.9600, 25.5631) |
| Luminance | 0.4096 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.05
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 2.86
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.69
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.80
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.87
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA97E #7E94BF
analogous
#BF887E #BFA97E #B5BF7E
triadic
#BFA97E #7EBFA9 #A97EBF
tetradic
#BFA97E #7EBF88 #7E94BF #BF7EB5
square
#BFA97E #7EBF88 #7E94BF #BF7EB5
split-complementary
#BFA97E #7EB5BF #887EBF
monochromatic
#826C41 #AB8E55 #BFA97E #D3C4A7 #E8E0D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#BFA97E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.19
#BFA97E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA97E
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA97E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA97E | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.19 | 9.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A87B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AE7F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa97e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.063 83.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c2a3',
500: '#bfa97e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa97e; $custom-light: #d3c2a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa97e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 169,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.692,
"s": 33.679,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74331,
"c": 0.06339,
"h": 83.8
},
"luminance": 0.40959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA97E
secondary
#C0C9D8
accent
#60AC39
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FAF7F4
border
#D3D0CE
text
#14120F
muted
#83817F