#BFAA9D#BFAA9D

#BFAA9D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.031 H 53.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA9D
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 157)
HSL	hsl(23, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(23, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 17.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, 5.46, 9.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 10.93, 60.06°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% 0.0181 0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.031 53.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.9463, 42.2612, 37.8393)
Luminance	0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA9D #9DB2BF

analogous

#BF9DA1 #BFAA9D #BFBB9D

triadic

#BFAA9D #9DBFAA #AA9DBF

tetradic

#BFAA9D #A1BF9D #9DB2BF #BB9DBF

square

#BFAA9D #A1BF9D #9DB2BF #BB9DBF

split-complementary

#BFAA9D #9DBFBB #9DA1BF

monochromatic

#886B59 #A78A78 #BFAA9D #D7CAC2 #EFEAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BFAA9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#BFAA9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA9D

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA9D	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AB9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B09D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A6A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.031 53.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c3b9',
    500: '#bfaa9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa9d;
$custom-light: #d2c3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.941,
    "s": 20.988,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75251,
    "c": 0.03061,
    "h": 53.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA9D

secondary

#D7DDE1

accent

#7D9F46

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA9D

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

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