#BFB499#BFB499

#BFB499 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.039 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB499
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 153)
HSL	hsl(43, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(43, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 19.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, -0.54, 15.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 15.21, 92.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% 0.001 0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.039 88.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.5567, 46.0196, 36.7190)
Luminance	0.4602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB499 #99A4BF

analogous

#BFA199 #BFB499 #B7BF99

triadic

#BFB499 #99BFB4 #B499BF

tetradic

#BFB499 #99BFA1 #99A4BF #BF99B7

square

#BFB499 #99BFA1 #99A4BF #BF99B7

split-complementary

#BFB499 #99B7BF #A199BF

monochromatic

#887955 #A79873 #BFB499 #D7D0BF #EEEBE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BFB499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#BFB499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB499

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB499	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB69A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.039 88.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cab7',
    500: '#bfb499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb499;
$custom-light: #d2cab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.632,
    "s": 22.892,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77191,
    "c": 0.03913,
    "h": 88.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB499

secondary

#D4D7E0

accent

#5FA144

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB499

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

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