#BFAE95#BFAE95
#BFAE95 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.040 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAE95 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 174, 149) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 25%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 22%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 22%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.91, 2.07, 15.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.91, 15.21, 82.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.86% 0.0086 0.0388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.86% 0.04 77.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0468, 43.5194, 34.6131) |
| Luminance | 0.4352 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.03
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 2.51
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 3.99
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.41
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 5.86
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAE95 #95A6BF
analogous
#BF9995 #BFAE95 #BBBF95
triadic
#BFAE95 #95BFAE #AE95BF
tetradic
#BFAE95 #95BF99 #95A6BF #BF95BB
square
#BFAE95 #95BF99 #95A6BF #BF95BB
split-complementary
#BFAE95 #95BBBF #9995BF
monochromatic
#887252 #A8916F #BFAE95 #D6CBBB #EDE8E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#BFAE95 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.70
#BFAE95 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAE95
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAE95 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAE95 | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.70 | 9.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AE93
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B296
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A9A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfae95; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 149); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.040 77.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c6b4',
500: '#bfae95',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfae95; $custom-light: #d2c6b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfae95",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 174,
"b": 149
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.714,
"s": 24.706,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75863,
"c": 0.03971,
"h": 77.5
},
"luminance": 0.43518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAE95
secondary
#D1D7DF
accent
#6AA342
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280