#BFAE8E#BFAE8E
#BFAE8E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.048 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAE8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 174, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 28%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 26%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 25.7%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.76, 1.06, 18.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.76, 18.70, 86.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.7% 0.0057 0.0476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.7% 0.048 83.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5046, 43.3026, 31.7578) |
| Luminance | 0.4330 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 1.27
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 1.50
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.00
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 4.49
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.71
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAE8E #8E9FBF
analogous
#BF958E #BFAE8E #B7BF8E
triadic
#BFAE8E #8EBFAE #AE8EBF
tetradic
#BFAE8E #8EBF95 #8E9FBF #BF8EB7
square
#BFAE8E #8EBF95 #8E9FBF #BF8EB7
split-complementary
#BFAE8E #8EB7BF #958EBF
monochromatic
#86724C #A99267 #BFAE8E #D5CAB5 #EBE6DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#BFAE8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#BFAE8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAE8E
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAE8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAE8E | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AD8C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB28F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A8A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfae8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.048 83.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c6af',
500: '#bfae8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfae8e; $custom-light: #d3c6af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfae8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 174,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.184,
"s": 27.684,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.757,
"c": 0.04798,
"h": 83.2
},
"luminance": 0.43301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAE8E
secondary
#CCD2DD
accent
#63A63F
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#82827F