#BFAE90#BFAE90
#BFAE90 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.046 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAE90 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 174, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 27%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 25%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 24.6%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.80, 1.34, 17.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.80, 17.69, 85.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.75% 0.0065 0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.75% 0.046 81.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6561, 43.3632, 32.5557) |
| Luminance | 0.4336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 1.03
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 2.17
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.89
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 3.98
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.10
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAE90 #90A1BF
analogous
#BF9690 #BFAE90 #B8BF90
triadic
#BFAE90 #90BFAE #AE90BF
tetradic
#BFAE90 #90BF96 #90A1BF #BF90B8
square
#BFAE90 #90BF96 #90A1BF #BF90B8
split-complementary
#BFAE90 #90B8BF #9690BF
monochromatic
#87724E #A99269 #BFAE90 #D5CAB7 #ECE7DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#BFAE90 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#BFAE90 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAE90
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAE90 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAE90 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AD8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAB291
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfae90; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.046 81.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c6b0',
500: '#bfae90',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfae90; $custom-light: #d2c6b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfae90",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 174,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.298,
"s": 26.857,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75746,
"c": 0.04559,
"h": 81.8
},
"luminance": 0.43362
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAE90
secondary
#CED3DD
accent
#65A540
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#82827F