#BFAEA5#BFAEA5

#BFAEA5 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.023 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAEA5
RGB	rgb(191, 174, 165)
HSL	hsl(21, 17%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(21, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 13.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.27, 4.58, 6.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.27, 8.22, 56.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.27% 0.0151 0.0179)
OKLCH	oklch(76.27% 0.023 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.4130, 44.0659, 41.8086)
Luminance	0.4406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAEA5 #A5B6BF

analogous

#BFA5A9 #BFAEA5 #BFBBA5

triadic

#BFAEA5 #A5BFAE #AEA5BF

tetradic

#BFAEA5 #A9BFA5 #A5B6BF #BBA5BF

square

#BFAEA5 #A9BFA5 #A5B6BF #BBA5BF

split-complementary

#BFAEA5 #A5BFBB #A5A9BF

monochromatic

#896F61 #A68E81 #BFAEA5 #D8CEC9 #F2EEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BFAEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#BFAEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAEA5

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAEA5	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AFA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B3A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.023 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c6bf',
    500: '#bfaea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaea5;
$custom-light: #d2c6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.769,
    "s": 16.883,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76271,
    "c": 0.02346,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAEA5

secondary

#DCE1E4

accent

#7F9B4A

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAEA5

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

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