#BF542D#BF542D

#BF542D is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.148 H 39.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF542D
RGB	rgb(191, 84, 45)
HSL	hsl(16, 62%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(16, 76%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56%, 76.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.02, 40.67, 42.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.02, 58.94, 46.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.58% 0.1137 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(57.58% 0.148 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.1324, 17.6098, 4.5577)
Luminance	0.1761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF542D #2D98BF

analogous

#BF2D4F #BF542D #BF9D2D

triadic

#BF542D #2DBF54 #542DBF

tetradic

#BF542D #4FBF2D #2D98BF #9D2DBF

square

#BF542D #4FBF2D #2D98BF #9D2DBF

split-complementary

#BF542D #2DBF9D #2D4FBF

monochromatic

#5C2816 #8D3E21 #BF542D #D67653 #E29D84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#BF542D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#BF542D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF542D

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF542D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF542D	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7D2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D23C4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf542d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 84, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.148 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8768',
    500: '#bf542d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf542d;
$custom-light: #da8768;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf542d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 84,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.027,
    "s": 61.864,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57583,
    "c": 0.14767,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF542D

secondary

#7CB6CB

accent

#BAE543

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF542D

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

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