#BF552C#BF552C

#BF552C is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.147 H 40.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF552C
RGB	rgb(191, 85, 44)
HSL	hsl(17, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(17, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55.5%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, 40.13, 43.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 59.08, 47.21°)
OKLab	oklab(57.72% 0.1119 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(57.72% 0.147 40.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1915, 17.7585, 4.4836)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF552C #2C96BF

analogous

#BF2C4C #BF552C #BF9E2C

triadic

#BF552C #2CBF55 #552CBF

tetradic

#BF552C #4CBF2C #2C96BF #9E2CBF

square

#BF552C #4CBF2C #2C96BF #9E2CBF

split-complementary

#BF552C #2CBF9E #2C4CBF

monochromatic

#5C2915 #8D3F21 #BF552C #D77751 #E29E83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BF552C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#BF552C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF552C

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF552C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF552C	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#726627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C7E29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D23E4C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf552c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 85, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.147 40.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da8868',
    500: '#bf552c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf552c;
$custom-light: #da8868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf552c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.735,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57719,
    "c": 0.14709,
    "h": 40.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF552C

secondary

#7BB5CC

accent

#B8E642

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FDF0EB

border

#D5CBC6

text

#160B06

muted

#847C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF552C

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

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