#BFAEA8#BFAEA8

#BFAEA8 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.021 H 40.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAEA8
RGB	rgb(191, 174, 168)
HSL	hsl(16, 15%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(16, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 12%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.35, 5.07, 5.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.35, 7.33, 46.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% 0.0163 0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.021 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.6893, 44.1764, 43.2636)
Luminance	0.4418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAEA8 #A8B9BF

analogous

#BFA8AD #BFAEA8 #BFB9A8

triadic

#BFAEA8 #A8BFAE #AEA8BF

tetradic

#BFAEA8 #ADBFA8 #A8B9BF #B9A8BF

square

#BFAEA8 #ADBFA8 #A8B9BF #B9A8BF

split-complementary

#BFAEA8 #A8BFB9 #A8ADBF

monochromatic

#886E64 #A58D85 #BFAEA8 #D9CFCB #F2EFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BFAEA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#BFAEA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAEA8

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAEA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAEA8	1.00	2.14	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AFA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B3A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ACAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.021 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c6c1',
    500: '#bfaea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaea8;
$custom-light: #d2c6c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.652,
    "s": 15.232,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76353,
    "c": 0.02148,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAEA8

secondary

#DEE3E5

accent

#85994C

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAEA8

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

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