#BFB59E#BFB59E
#BFB59E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.034 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB59E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 181, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 20%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 17%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 17.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.93, -0.31, 13.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.93, 13.01, 91.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.52% 0.0016 0.0336) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.52% 0.034 87.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1810, 46.5935, 39.0071) |
| Luminance | 0.4659 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 3.62
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.19
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.70
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 4.77
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 4.93
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB59E #9EA8BF
analogous
#BFA49E #BFB59E #B8BF9E
triadic
#BFB59E #9EBFB5 #B59EBF
tetradic
#BFB59E #9EBFA4 #9EA8BF #BF9EB8
square
#BFB59E #9EBFA4 #9EA8BF #BF9EB8
split-complementary
#BFB59E #9EB8BF #A49EBF
monochromatic
#897A5A #A79979 #BFB59E #D7D1C3 #F0EDE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#BFB59E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.32
#BFB59E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB59E
10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB59E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB59E | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.32 | 10.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBB49D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB79F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C5B1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb59e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.034 87.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2cbba',
500: '#bfb59e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb59e; $custom-light: #d2cbba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb59e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 181,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.818,
"s": 20.497,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77519,
"c": 0.03368,
"h": 87.3
},
"luminance": 0.46593
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB59E
secondary
#D7DAE1
accent
#619F47
background
#FCFCFB
surface
#F9F8F6
border
#D2D1D0
text
#141311
muted
#828280