#BF5935#BF5935

#BF5935 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.141 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5935
RGB	rgb(191, 89, 53)
HSL	hsl(16, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.4%, 72.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.07, 38.53, 39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.07, 55.27, 45.81°)
OKLab	oklab(58.41% 0.1086 0.0895)
OKLCH	oklch(58.41% 0.141 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7033, 18.4814, 5.5812)
Luminance	0.1848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5935 #359BBF

analogous

#BF3556 #BF5935 #BF9E35

triadic

#BF5935 #35BF59 #5935BF

tetradic

#BF5935 #56BF35 #359BBF #9E35BF

square

#BF5935 #56BF35 #359BBF #9E35BF

split-complementary

#BF5935 #35BF9E #3556BF

monochromatic

#5F2C1A #8F4328 #BF5935 #D37D5F #E0A48F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#BF5935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#BF5935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5935

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5935	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#756931

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8033

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14451

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 89, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.141 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98a6e',
    500: '#bf5935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5935;
$custom-light: #d98a6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.652,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58412,
    "c": 0.14073,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5935

secondary

#85B8CA

accent

#B8E048

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5935

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

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