#BFAE86#BFAE86
#BFAE86 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.058 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAE86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 174, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 31%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 30%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 29.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.60, -0.04, 22.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.60, 22.79, 90.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.52% 0.0023 0.0576) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.52% 0.058 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9254, 43.0709, 28.7073) |
| Luminance | 0.4307 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.12
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.87
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.34
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.59
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.88
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAE86 #8697BF
analogous
#BF9186 #BFAE86 #B3BF86
triadic
#BFAE86 #86BFAE #AE86BF
tetradic
#BFAE86 #86BF91 #8697BF #BF86B3
square
#BFAE86 #86BF91 #8697BF #BF86B3
split-complementary
#BFAE86 #86B3BF #9186BF
monochromatic
#857246 #AA935E #BFAE86 #D4C9AE #E9E4D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#BFAE86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.61
#BFAE86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAE86
9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAE86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAE86 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.61 | 9.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AD83
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB187
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfae86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.058 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c6a9',
500: '#bfae86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfae86; $custom-light: #d3c6a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfae86",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 174,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.105,
"s": 30.811,
"l": 63.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75525,
"c": 0.0576,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.4307
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAE86
secondary
#C6CCDA
accent
#5DAA3C
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FAF8F4
border
#D3D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#83827F