#BF5B38#BF5B38

#BF5B38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.138 H 39.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF5B38
RGB	rgb(191, 91, 56)
HSL	hsl(16, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(16, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.4%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.51, 37.67, 38.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.51, 53.87, 45.63°)
OKLab	oklab(58.75% 0.1065 0.0877)
OKLCH	oklch(58.75% 0.138 39.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.9432, 18.8473, 6.0123)
Luminance	0.1884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF5B38 #389CBF

analogous

#BF3858 #BF5B38 #BF9E38

triadic

#BF5B38 #38BF5B #5B38BF

tetradic

#BF5B38 #58BF38 #389CBF #9E38BF

square

#BF5B38 #58BF38 #389CBF #9E38BF

split-complementary

#BF5B38 #38BF9E #3858BF

monochromatic

#602E1C #90442A #BF5B38 #D18063 #DFA692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#BF5B38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#BF5B38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF5B38

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF5B38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF5B38	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#766B34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E8136

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14753

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf5b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 91, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.138 39.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d98c70',
    500: '#bf5b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf5b38;
$custom-light: #d98c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf5b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.556,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58752,
    "c": 0.13793,
    "h": 39.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF5B38

secondary

#89B9CA

accent

#B8DE4A

background

#FEF8F6

surface

#FCF0EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160C07

muted

#847D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF5B38

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

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