#BFAE88#BFAE88
#BFAE88 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.055 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAE88 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 174, 136) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 30%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 29%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 28.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.64, 0.23, 21.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.64, 21.77, 89.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.57% 0.0032 0.0551) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.57% 0.055 86.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0662, 43.1272, 29.4489) |
| Luminance | 0.4313 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 0.61
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.80
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.41
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.76
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.58
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAE88 #8899BF
analogous
#BF9388 #BFAE88 #B5BF88
triadic
#BFAE88 #88BFAE #AE88BF
tetradic
#BFAE88 #88BF93 #8899BF #BF88B5
square
#BFAE88 #88BF93 #8899BF #BF88B5
split-complementary
#BFAE88 #88B5BF #9388BF
monochromatic
#857248 #AA9360 #BFAE88 #D4C9B0 #EAE4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#BFAE88 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#BFAE88 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAE88
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAE88 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAE88 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AD86
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB189
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfae88; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 136); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.055 86.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c6ab',
500: '#bfae88',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfae88; $custom-light: #d3c6ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfae88",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 174,
"b": 136
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.455,
"s": 30.055,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75568,
"c": 0.05518,
"h": 86.7
},
"luminance": 0.43126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAE88
secondary
#C8CEDB
accent
#5EA93D
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FAF8F4
border
#D3D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#83827F