#BFB8AE#BFB8AE

#BFB8AE is a light, near-neutral orange. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.016 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB8AE
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 174)
HSL	hsl(35, 12%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(35, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.7%, 8.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.09, 0.71, 5.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.09, 6.00, 83.21°)
OKLab	oklab(78.55% 0.0036 0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(78.55% 0.016 77)
XYZ	xyz(46.2655, 48.4138, 46.9437)
Luminance	0.4841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB8AE #AEB5BF

analogous

#BFB0AE #BFB8AE #BEBFAE

triadic

#BFB8AE #AEBFB8 #B8AEBF

tetradic

#BFB8AE #AEBFB0 #AEB5BF #BFAEBE

square

#BFB8AE #AEBFB0 #AEB5BF #BFAEBE

split-complementary

#BFB8AE #AEBEBF #B0AEBF

monochromatic

#887C6B #A49A8C #BFB8AE #DAD6D0 #F1F0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BFB8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#BFB8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB8AE

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB8AE	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBB8AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDBAAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2B6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.016 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cdc6',
    500: '#bfb8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb8ae;
$custom-light: #d2cdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.294,
    "s": 11.724,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78551,
    "c": 0.01604,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.48413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB8AE

secondary

#E2E4E7

accent

#6D9650

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F9F8

border

#D2D2D1

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB8AE

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

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