#BFAA9F#BFAA9F

#BFAA9F is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.029 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAA9F
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 159)
HSL	hsl(21, 20%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(21, 17%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11%, 16.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.10, 5.77, 8.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.10, 10.23, 55.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.3% 0.0189 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(75.3% 0.029 49.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1184, 42.3300, 38.7460)
Luminance	0.4233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAA9F #9FB4BF

analogous

#BF9FA4 #BFAA9F #BFBA9F

triadic

#BFAA9F #9FBFAA #AA9FBF

tetradic

#BFAA9F #A4BF9F #9FB4BF #BA9FBF

square

#BFAA9F #A4BF9F #9FB4BF #BA9FBF

split-complementary

#BFAA9F #9FBFBA #9FA4BF

monochromatic

#896B5B #A7897A #BFAA9F #D7CBC4 #F0EBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BFAA9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#BFAA9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAA9F

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAA9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAA9F	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AC9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B09F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5A7A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaa9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.029 49.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c3bb',
    500: '#bfaa9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaa9f;
$custom-light: #d2c3bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaa9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.625,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75304,
    "c": 0.02904,
    "h": 49.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAA9F

secondary

#D8DEE2

accent

#809E47

background

#FCFBFB

surface

#F9F7F6

border

#D2D0D0

text

#141211

muted

#828180

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAA9F

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

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