#BF7257#BF7257

#BF7257 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.105 H 40.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF7257
RGB	rgb(191, 114, 87)
HSL	hsl(16, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(16, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.3%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 27.61, 27.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 39.23, 45.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% 0.0807 0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.105 40)
XYZ	xyz(29.2254, 23.8019, 12.0700)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF7257 #57A4BF

analogous

#BF5770 #BF7257 #BFA657

triadic

#BF7257 #57BF72 #7257BF

tetradic

#BF7257 #70BF57 #57A4BF #A657BF

square

#BF7257 #70BF57 #57A4BF #A657BF

split-complementary

#BF7257 #57BFA6 #5770BF

monochromatic

#713D2B #9D553C #BF7257 #D09783 #E1BCB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#BF7257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#BF7257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF7257

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF7257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF7257	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#867C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988C56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF656B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf7257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 114, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.105 40.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d69b86',
    500: '#bf7257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf7257;
$custom-light: #d69b86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf7257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.577,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63011,
    "c": 0.10541,
    "h": 40
  },
  "luminance": 0.23799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF7257

secondary

#A3C3CF

accent

#B3D553

background

#FDF9F8

surface

#FBF2EF

border

#D4CCCA

text

#150E0B

muted

#837E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF7257

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

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