#BF5F38#BF5F38
#BF5F38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.134 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF5F38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 95, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 70.7%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.32, 35.61, 39.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.32, 53.12, 47.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.37% 0.1002 0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.37% 0.134 41.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2943, 19.5495, 6.1294) |
| Luminance | 0.1955 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.58
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.23
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.75
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.90
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.05
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF5F38 #3898BF
analogous
#BF3855 #BF5F38 #BFA238
triadic
#BF5F38 #38BF5F #5F38BF
tetradic
#BF5F38 #55BF38 #3898BF #A238BF
square
#BF5F38 #55BF38 #3898BF #A238BF
split-complementary
#BF5F38 #38BFA2 #3855BF
monochromatic
#60301C #90472A #BF5F38 #D18363 #DFA892
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.28
#BF5F38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#BF5F38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF5F38
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF5F38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF5F38 | 1.00 | 4.28 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#796D34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908236
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D14C56
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf5f38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 95, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.134 41.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d88e70',
500: '#bf5f38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf5f38; $custom-light: #d88e70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf5f38",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 95,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.333,
"s": 54.656,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59374,
"c": 0.13442,
"h": 41.8
},
"luminance": 0.19546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF5F38
secondary
#89B7CA
accent
#B3DE4A
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FCF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#160C07
muted
#847D7A