#BF742C#BF742C

#BF742C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.126 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF742C
RGB	rgb(191, 116, 44)
HSL	hsl(29, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(29, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.3%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, 23.79, 50.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 55.38, 64.56°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.0626 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.126 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1882, 23.7519, 5.4825)
Luminance	0.2375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF742C #2C77BF

analogous

#BF2C2D #BF742C #BFBD2C

triadic

#BF742C #2CBF74 #742CBF

tetradic

#BF742C #2DBF2C #2C77BF #BD2CBF

square

#BF742C #2DBF2C #2C77BF #BD2CBF

split-complementary

#BF742C #2CBFBD #2C2DBF

monochromatic

#5C3815 #8D5621 #BF742C #D79351 #E2B283

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#BF742C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#BF742C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF742C

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF742C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF742C	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7B22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D16365

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf742c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 116, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.126 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d89c6a',
    500: '#bf742c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf742c;
$custom-light: #d89c6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf742c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.388,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62808,
    "c": 0.12639,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF742C

secondary

#7BA4CC

accent

#96E642

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FCF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#160E07

muted

#847E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF742C

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

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