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#BFAC89

#bfac89 ≈ Tan

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#bfac89 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 67.45% green and 53.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.95% magenta, 28.27% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 38.89°, with 29.67% saturation and 64.31% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tan (#d2b48c), ΔE 4.73.

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Relative luminance0.4239

Complementary

  1. #bfac89
  2. #899cbf

Split complementary

  1. #bfac89
  2. #89b7bf
  3. #9189bf

Analogous

  1. #bf9189
  2. #bfac89
  3. #b7bf89

Triadic

  1. #bfac89
  2. #89bfac
  3. #ac89bf

Tetradic

  1. #bfac89
  2. #9cbf89
  3. #899cbf
  4. #ac89bf

Square

  1. #bfac89
  2. #89bf91
  3. #899cbf
  4. #bf89b7

Monochromatic

  1. #715f3e
  2. #a38958
  3. #bfac89
  4. #dacfbb
  5. #f5f2ec

Shades

#bfac89 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bfac89
  2. #ac9b7b
  3. #998a6e
  4. #867860
  5. #736752
  6. #605645
  7. #4c4537
  8. #393429
  9. #26221b
  10. #13110e
  11. #000000

Tints

#bfac89 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bfac89
  2. #c5b495
  3. #ccbda1
  4. #d2c5ac
  5. #d9cdb8
  6. #dfd6c4
  7. #e5ded0
  8. #ece6dc
  9. #f2eee7
  10. #f9f7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bfac89 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bfac89
  2. #b9a888
  3. #b2a387
  4. #ac9f86
  5. #a69a85
  6. #a09685
  7. #999284
  8. #938d83
  9. #8d8982
  10. #868481
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5ada1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5ab87 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bab08a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8a6a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9ac88 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bcaf8a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4a899 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bfac89 {
  color: #bfac89;
}
Background
.bg-bfac89 {
  background-color: #bfac89;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-bfac89 {
  border: 2px solid #bfac89;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bfac89;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 172 137;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 30% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bfac89 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bfac89, #b7bf89);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bfac89 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 172 137 / 0.35);
}

#d2b48c Tan ΔE 4.73 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 4.74 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.49 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.60 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 7.91 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 10.85 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 11.42 #405376 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Tan
#bfac89  rgb(191, 172, 137)  hsl(39, 30%, 64%)  Tan
#899cbf  rgb(137, 156, 191)  hsl(219, 30%, 64%)  Cool Gray
#89bfac  rgb(137, 191, 172)  hsl(159, 30%, 64%)  Medium Aquamarine
#ac89bf  rgb(172, 137, 191)  hsl(279, 30%, 64%)  Purple Mountain Majesty