#BFAD8A#BFAD8A
#BFAD8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.052 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAD8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 173, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 29%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 28%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 27.7%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.42, 1.04, 20.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.42, 20.40, 87.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.41% 0.0056 0.0518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.41% 0.052 83.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0172, 42.7996, 30.1403) |
| Luminance | 0.4280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.02
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 1.83
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.77
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.90
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.50
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAD8A #8A9CBF
analogous
#BF938A #BFAD8A #B7BF8A
triadic
#BFAD8A #8ABFAD #AD8ABF
tetradic
#BFAD8A #8ABF93 #8A9CBF #BF8AB7
square
#BFAD8A #8ABF93 #8A9CBF #BF8AB7
split-complementary
#BFAD8A #8AB7BF #938ABF
monochromatic
#867149 #A99162 #BFAD8A #D5C9B2 #EAE4D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#BFAD8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#BFAD8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAD8A
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAD8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAD8A | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AC88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB18B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfad8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 173, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.052 83.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c5ac',
500: '#bfad8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfad8a; $custom-light: #d3c5ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfad8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 173,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.623,
"s": 29.282,
"l": 64.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75405,
"c": 0.05205,
"h": 83.9
},
"luminance": 0.42798
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAD8A
secondary
#C9CFDC
accent
#62A83E
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FAF8F4
border
#D3D1CE
text
#141210
muted
#83817F