#BF5835#BF5835

#BF5835 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.142 H 39.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5835
RGB	rgb(191, 88, 53)
HSL	hsl(15, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(15, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.9%, 72.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.88, 39.04, 39.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.88, 55.47, 45.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.26% 0.1101 0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(58.26% 0.142 39)
XYZ	xyz(25.6207, 18.3161, 5.5537)
Luminance	0.1831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5835 #359CBF

analogous

#BF3557 #BF5835 #BF9D35

triadic

#BF5835 #35BF58 #5835BF

tetradic

#BF5835 #57BF35 #359CBF #9D35BF

square

#BF5835 #57BF35 #359CBF #9D35BF

split-complementary

#BF5835 #35BF9D #3557BF

monochromatic

#5F2C1A #8F4228 #BF5835 #D37C5F #E0A38F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#BF5835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#BF5835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5835

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5835	1.00	4.50	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#746931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D7F33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14250

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 88, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.142 39.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98a6e',
    500: '#bf5835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5835;
$custom-light: #d98a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 88,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.217,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58261,
    "c": 0.14163,
    "h": 39
  },
  "luminance": 0.18313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5835

secondary

#85B9CA

accent

#B9E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5835

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

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