#BFAD89#BFAD89
#BFAD89 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.053 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAD89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 173, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 30%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 28%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 28.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.40, 0.90, 20.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.40, 20.91, 87.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.38% 0.0051 0.053) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.38% 0.053 84.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9452, 42.7708, 29.7608) |
| Luminance | 0.4277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 0.87
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.10
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.73
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.88
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.20
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAD89 #899BBF
analogous
#BF9289 #BFAD89 #B6BF89
triadic
#BFAD89 #89BFAD #AD89BF
tetradic
#BFAD89 #89BF92 #899BBF #BF89B6
square
#BFAD89 #89BF92 #899BBF #BF89B6
split-complementary
#BFAD89 #89B6BF #9289BF
monochromatic
#857148 #A99161 #BFAD89 #D5C9B1 #EAE4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#BFAD89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#BFAD89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAD89
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAD89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAD89 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AC87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB18A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfad89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 173, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.053 84.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c5ab',
500: '#bfad89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfad89; $custom-light: #d3c5ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfad89",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 173,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 29.67,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75384,
"c": 0.05324,
"h": 84.5
},
"luminance": 0.4277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAD89
secondary
#C9CFDB
accent
#61A83D
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FAF8F4
border
#D3D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#83817F