#BF6E51#BF6E51

#BF6E51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.111 H 40.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF6E51
RGB	rgb(191, 110, 81)
HSL	hsl(16, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(16, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.4%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.89, 29.28, 29.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.89, 41.91, 45.67°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.085 0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.111 40.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.5490, 22.8252, 10.6852)
Luminance	0.2282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF6E51 #51A2BF

analogous

#BF516B #BF6E51 #BFA551

triadic

#BF6E51 #51BF6E #6E51BF

tetradic

#BF6E51 #6BBF51 #51A2BF #A551BF

square

#BF6E51 #6BBF51 #51A2BF #A551BF

split-complementary

#BF6E51 #51BFA5 #516BBF

monochromatic

#6D3A28 #9A5239 #BF6E51 #CF937E #E0B9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BF6E51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#BF6E51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF6E51

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF6E51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF6E51	1.00	3.77	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83794E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968A50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D06067

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf6e51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 110, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.111 40.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69882',
    500: '#bf6e51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf6e51;
$custom-light: #d69882;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf6e51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.818,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62214,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 40.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF6E51

secondary

#9EC1CE

accent

#B3D652

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0A

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF6E51

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

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