#BFAE89#BFAE89
#BFAE89 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.054 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAE89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 174, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 30%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 28%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 28.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.66, 0.37, 21.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.66, 21.25, 89.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.59% 0.0036 0.0539) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.59% 0.054 86.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1376, 43.1558, 29.8249) |
| Luminance | 0.4315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 0.43
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.53
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.70
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.87
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.45
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAE89 #899ABF
analogous
#BF9389 #BFAE89 #B5BF89
triadic
#BFAE89 #89BFAE #AE89BF
tetradic
#BFAE89 #89BF93 #899ABF #BF89B5
square
#BFAE89 #89BF93 #899ABF #BF89B5
split-complementary
#BFAE89 #89B5BF #9389BF
monochromatic
#857248 #A99361 #BFAE89 #D5C9B1 #EAE4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#BFAE89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#BFAE89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAE89
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAE89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAE89 | 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)
#B7AD87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB28A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8A8A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfae89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.054 86.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c6ab',
500: '#bfae89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfae89; $custom-light: #d3c6ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfae89",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 174,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.111,
"s": 29.67,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75589,
"c": 0.05398,
"h": 86.2
},
"luminance": 0.43155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAE89
secondary
#C9CEDB
accent
#5FA83D
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FAF8F4
border
#D3D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#83827F