#BFAE96#BFAE96

#BFAE96 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.039 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAE96
RGB	rgb(191, 174, 150)
HSL	hsl(35, 24%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(35, 21%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 21.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, 2.22, 14.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 14.72, 81.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% 0.009 0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.039 76.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.1270, 43.5515, 35.0354)
Luminance	0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAE96 #96A7BF

analogous

#BF9A96 #BFAE96 #BCBF96

triadic

#BFAE96 #96BFAE #AE96BF

tetradic

#BFAE96 #96BF9A #96A7BF #BF96BC

square

#BFAE96 #96BF9A #96A7BF #BF96BC

split-complementary

#BFAE96 #96BCBF #9A96BF

monochromatic

#887253 #A89170 #BFAE96 #D6CBBC #EDE9E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BFAE96 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#BFAE96 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAE96

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAE96	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAE96	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AE95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6A9A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfae96;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.039 76.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c6b5',
    500: '#bfae96',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfae96;
$custom-light: #d2c6b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfae96",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.122,
    "s": 24.26,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75887,
    "c": 0.03855,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAE96

secondary

#D2D7DF

accent

#6BA343

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAE96

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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