#BFA99F#BFA99F

#BFA99F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.029 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA99F
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 159)
HSL	hsl(19, 20%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(19, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.5%, 16.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, 6.32, 8.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 10.25, 51.96°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% 0.0204 0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.029 46)
XYZ	xyz(41.9317, 41.9565, 38.6837)
Luminance	0.4196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA99F #9FB5BF

analogous

#BF9FA5 #BFA99F #BFB99F

triadic

#BFA99F #9FBFA9 #A99FBF

tetradic

#BFA99F #A5BF9F #9FB5BF #B99FBF

square

#BFA99F #A5BF9F #9FB5BF #B99FBF

split-complementary

#BFA99F #9FBFB9 #9FA5BF

monochromatic

#89695B #A7887A #BFA99F #D7CAC4 #F0EBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BFA99F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#BFA99F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA99F

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA99F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA99F	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEAB9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AF9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa99f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.029 46.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c2bb',
    500: '#bfa99f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa99f;
$custom-light: #d2c2bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa99f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.75,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75103,
    "c": 0.0294,
    "h": 46
  },
  "luminance": 0.41956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA99F

secondary

#D8DFE2

accent

#839E47

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA99F

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

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