#BFB8A6#BFB8A6

#BFB8A6 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.026 H 89.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB8A6
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 166)
HSL	hsl(43, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(43, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 13.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -0.63, 10.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 10.05, 93.58°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% 0.0003 0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.026 89.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.5087, 48.1111, 42.9580)
Luminance	0.4811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB8A6 #A6ADBF

analogous

#BFABA6 #BFB8A6 #BABFA6

triadic

#BFB8A6 #A6BFB8 #B8A6BF

tetradic

#BFB8A6 #A6BFAB #A6ADBF #BFA6BA

square

#BFB8A6 #A6BFAB #A6ADBF #BFA6BA

split-complementary

#BFB8A6 #A6BABF #ABA6BF

monochromatic

#887E62 #A59C82 #BFB8A6 #D9D4CA #F2F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BFB8A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#BFB8A6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB8A6

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB8A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB8A6	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCB7A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEB9A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4B5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb8a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.026 89.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cdc0',
    500: '#bfb8a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb8a6;
$custom-light: #d2cdc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb8a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.2,
    "s": 16.34,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78338,
    "c": 0.02611,
    "h": 89.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB8A6

secondary

#DDDFE4

accent

#619B4B

background

#FCFCFB

surface

#F9F9F7

border

#D2D2D0

text

#141312

muted

#828281

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB8A6

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

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