#BF6838#BF6838

#BF6838 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.127 H 47.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF6838
RGB	rgb(191, 104, 56)
HSL	hsl(21, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(21, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 45.5%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 30.86, 41.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 51.76, 53.40°)
OKLab	oklab(60.84% 0.0857 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(60.84% 0.127 47.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1523, 21.2656, 6.4154)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF6838 #388FBF

analogous

#BF384C #BF6838 #BFAB38

triadic

#BF6838 #38BF68 #6838BF

tetradic

#BF6838 #4CBF38 #388FBF #AB38BF

square

#BF6838 #4CBF38 #388FBF #AB38BF

split-complementary

#BF6838 #38BFAB #384CBF

monochromatic

#60341C #904E2A #BF6838 #D18A63 #DFAE92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BF6838 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BF6838 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF6838

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF6838	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF6838	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#807333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958737

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1565D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf6838;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 104, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.127 47.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89471',
    500: '#bf6838',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf6838;
$custom-light: #d89471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf6838",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 104,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.333,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6084,
    "c": 0.12739,
    "h": 47.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF6838

secondary

#89B3CA

accent

#A9DE4A

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#160D08

muted

#847E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF6838

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

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