#BFA99D#BFA99D

#BFA99D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.031 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA99D
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 157)
HSL	hsl(21, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(21, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 17.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.79, 6.00, 9.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.79, 10.91, 56.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.05% 0.0196 0.0238)
OKLCH	oklch(75.05% 0.031 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7595, 41.8877, 37.7771)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA99D #9DB3BF

analogous

#BF9DA2 #BFA99D #BFBA9D

triadic

#BFA99D #9DBFA9 #A99DBF

tetradic

#BFA99D #A2BF9D #9DB3BF #BA9DBF

square

#BFA99D #A2BF9D #9DB3BF #BA9DBF

split-complementary

#BFA99D #9DBFBA #9DA2BF

monochromatic

#886A59 #A78978 #BFA99D #D7C9C2 #EFEAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BFA99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#BFA99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA99D

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA99D	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAB9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AF9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.031 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c2b9',
    500: '#bfa99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa99d;
$custom-light: #d2c2b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 20.988,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7505,
    "c": 0.03083,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA99D

secondary

#D7DDE1

accent

#809F46

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA99D

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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