#BFAFA9#BFAFA9

#BFAFA9 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.020 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAFA9
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 169)
HSL	hsl(16, 15%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(16, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 11.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, 4.70, 5.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 6.97, 47.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% 0.0152 0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.02 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.9767, 44.6016, 43.8207)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAFA9 #A9B9BF

analogous

#BFA9AE #BFAFA9 #BFBAA9

triadic

#BFAFA9 #A9BFAF #AFA9BF

tetradic

#BFAFA9 #AEBFA9 #A9B9BF #BAA9BF

square

#BFAFA9 #AEBFA9 #A9B9BF #BAA9BF

split-complementary

#BFAFA9 #A9BFBA #A9AEBF

monochromatic

#886F65 #A58E86 #BFAFA9 #D9D0CC #F2EFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BFAFA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#BFAFA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAFA9

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAFA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAFA9	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B0A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B3A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4ADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfafa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.020 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c6c2',
    500: '#bfafa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfafa9;
$custom-light: #d2c6c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfafa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 14.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76583,
    "c": 0.02038,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAFA9

secondary

#DFE3E5

accent

#84994D

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F7

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAFA9

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

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