#BFB59C#BFB59C

#BFB59C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.036 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB59C
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 156)
HSL	hsl(43, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(43, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 18.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.89, -0.62, 14.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.89, 14.04, 92.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.47% 0.0008 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(77.47% 0.036 88.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.0102, 46.5252, 38.1079)
Luminance	0.4652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB59C #9CA6BF

analogous

#BFA39C #BFB59C #B7BF9C

triadic

#BFB59C #9CBFB5 #B59CBF

tetradic

#BFB59C #9CBFA3 #9CA6BF #BF9CB7

square

#BFB59C #9CBFA3 #9CA6BF #BF9CB7

split-complementary

#BFB59C #9CB7BF #A39CBF

monochromatic

#887B58 #A79977 #BFB59C #D7D1C1 #EFEDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BFB59C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#BFB59C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB59C

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB59C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB59C	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB49B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB79D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb59c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.036 88.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbb9',
    500: '#bfb59c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb59c;
$custom-light: #d2cbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb59c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 21.472,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77469,
    "c": 0.03622,
    "h": 88.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB59C

secondary

#D6D9E1

accent

#5FA046

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB59C

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

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