#BFB8A4#BFB8A4

#BFB8A4 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.029 H 91.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB8A4
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 164)
HSL	hsl(44, 17%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(44, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 14.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -0.95, 11.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 11.09, 94.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.29% -0.0005 0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(78.29% 0.029 91)
XYZ	xyz(45.3267, 48.0383, 41.9993)
Luminance	0.4804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB8A4 #A4ABBF

analogous

#BFABA4 #BFB8A4 #B9BFA4

triadic

#BFB8A4 #A4BFB8 #B8A4BF

tetradic

#BFB8A4 #A4BFAB #A4ABBF #BFA4B9

square

#BFB8A4 #A4BFAB #A4ABBF #BFA4B9

split-complementary

#BFB8A4 #A4B9BF #ABA4BF

monochromatic

#897E60 #A69C80 #BFB8A4 #D8D4C8 #F2F0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BFB8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#BFB8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB8A4

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB8A4	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDB7A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB9A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.029 91.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cdbf',
    500: '#bfb8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb8a4;
$custom-light: #d2cdbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 17.419,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78287,
    "c": 0.0287,
    "h": 91
  },
  "luminance": 0.48038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB8A4

secondary

#DCDEE3

accent

#5F9C4A

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F7

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB8A4

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

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