#BFAF8D#BFAF8D
#BFAF8D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.050 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAF8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 175, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 28%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 26%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 26.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.00, 0.38, 19.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.00, 19.55, 88.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.88% 0.0037 0.0498) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.88% 0.05 85.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6238, 43.6605, 31.4288) |
| Luminance | 0.4366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 0.70
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 2.00
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.43
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.59
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.60
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAF8D #8D9DBF
analogous
#BF968D #BFAF8D #B6BF8D
triadic
#BFAF8D #8DBFAF #AF8DBF
tetradic
#BFAF8D #8DBF96 #8D9DBF #BF8DB6
square
#BFAF8D #8DBF96 #8D9DBF #BF8DB6
split-complementary
#BFAF8D #8DB6BF #968DBF
monochromatic
#86734B #A99366 #BFAF8D #D5CBB4 #EBE6DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#BFAF8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.73
#BFAF8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAF8D
9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAF8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAF8D | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.73 | 9.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AE8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB28E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfaf8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.050 85.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c6ae',
500: '#bfaf8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfaf8d; $custom-light: #d3c6ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfaf8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 175,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.8,
"s": 28.09,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75883,
"c": 0.04991,
"h": 85.7
},
"luminance": 0.43659
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAF8D
secondary
#CBD1DC
accent
#60A73F
background
#FCFCFA
surface
#F9F8F4
border
#D2D1CE
text
#141310
muted
#82827F