#BFB49C#BFB49C
#BFB49C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.035 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB49C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 180, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 21%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 18%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.8%, 18.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.62, -0.08, 13.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.62, 13.66, 90.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.26% 0.0023 0.0353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.26% 0.035 86.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8076, 46.1200, 38.0403) |
| Luminance | 0.4612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.43
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.66
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.21
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.78
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 5.04
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB49C #9CA7BF
analogous
#BFA29C #BFB49C #B8BF9C
triadic
#BFB49C #9CBFB4 #B49CBF
tetradic
#BFB49C #9CBFA2 #9CA7BF #BF9CB8
square
#BFB49C #9CBFA2 #9CA7BF #BF9CB8
split-complementary
#BFB49C #9CB8BF #A29CBF
monochromatic
#887958 #A79877 #BFB49C #D7D0C1 #EFECE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#BFB49C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.22
#BFB49C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB49C
10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB49C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB49C | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.22 | 10.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAB39B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB69D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B0AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb49c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.035 86.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2cab9',
500: '#bfb49c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb49c; $custom-light: #d2cab9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb49c",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 180,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.143,
"s": 21.472,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77263,
"c": 0.03535,
"h": 86.3
},
"luminance": 0.46119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB49C
secondary
#D6D9E1
accent
#62A046
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280