#BF512C#BF512C

#BF512C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.151 H 38.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF512C
RGB	rgb(191, 81, 44)
HSL	hsl(15, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(15, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.6%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.44, 42.09, 42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.44, 59.87, 45.33°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% 0.1179 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.151 38.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8855, 17.1464, 4.3815)
Luminance	0.1714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF512C #2C9ABF

analogous

#BF2C50 #BF512C #BF9A2C

triadic

#BF512C #2CBF51 #512CBF

tetradic

#BF512C #50BF2C #2C9ABF #9A2CBF

square

#BF512C #50BF2C #2C9ABF #9A2CBF

split-complementary

#BF512C #2CBF9A #2C50BF

monochromatic

#5C2715 #8D3C21 #BF512C #D77351 #E29B83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#BF512C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#BF512C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF512C

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF512C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF512C	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B7C29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D23849

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf512c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 81, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.151 38.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8567',
    500: '#bf512c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf512c;
$custom-light: #da8567;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf512c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.102,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57144,
    "c": 0.15066,
    "h": 38.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF512C

secondary

#7BB7CC

accent

#BCE642

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDEFEB

border

#D5CAC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF512C

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

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