#BFAE87#BFAE87
#BFAE87 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.056 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAE87 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 174, 135) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 30%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 29%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 29.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.62, 0.10, 22.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.62, 22.28, 89.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.55% 0.0028 0.0563) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.55% 0.056 87.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9955, 43.0989, 29.0764) |
| Luminance | 0.4310 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 0.85
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.07
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.13
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.66
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.73
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAE87 #8798BF
analogous
#BF9287 #BFAE87 #B4BF87
triadic
#BFAE87 #87BFAE #AE87BF
tetradic
#BFAE87 #87BF92 #8798BF #BF87B4
square
#BFAE87 #87BF92 #8798BF #BF87B4
split-complementary
#BFAE87 #87B4BF #9287BF
monochromatic
#857247 #AA935F #BFAE87 #D4C9AF #EAE4D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#BFAE87 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.62
#BFAE87 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAE87
9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAE87 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAE87 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.62 | 9.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AD84
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB188
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A7A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfae87; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 135); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.056 87.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c6aa',
500: '#bfae87',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfae87; $custom-light: #d3c6aa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfae87",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 174,
"b": 135
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.786,
"s": 30.435,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75546,
"c": 0.05639,
"h": 87.2
},
"luminance": 0.43098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAE87
secondary
#C7CDDB
accent
#5DA93C
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FAF8F4
border
#D3D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#83827F