#BFB59D#BFB59D

#BFB59D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.035 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB59D
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 157)
HSL	hsl(42, 21%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(42, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 17.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.91, -0.46, 13.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.91, 13.53, 91.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.49% 0.0012 0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(77.49% 0.035 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.0953, 46.5592, 38.5557)
Luminance	0.4656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB59D #9DA7BF

analogous

#BFA49D #BFB59D #B8BF9D

triadic

#BFB59D #9DBFB5 #B59DBF

tetradic

#BFB59D #9DBFA4 #9DA7BF #BF9DB8

square

#BFB59D #9DBFA4 #9DA7BF #BF9DB8

split-complementary

#BFB59D #9DB8BF #A49DBF

monochromatic

#887B59 #A79978 #BFB59D #D7D1C2 #EFEDE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BFB59D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#BFB59D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB59D

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB59D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB59D	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB49C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB79E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5B1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb59d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.035 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbba',
    500: '#bfb59d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb59d;
$custom-light: #d2cbba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb59d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.353,
    "s": 20.988,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77494,
    "c": 0.03494,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB59D

secondary

#D7DAE1

accent

#609F46

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F8F6

border

#D2D1D0

text

#141311

muted

#828280

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB59D

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

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