#BF7540#BF7540

#BF7540 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.116 H 54.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF7540
RGB	rgb(191, 117, 64)
HSL	hsl(25, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(25, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.7%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.26, 24.27, 40.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.26, 47.49, 59.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.0671 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.116 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.7748, 24.1719, 7.9997)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF7540 #408ABF

analogous

#BF404B #BF7540 #BFB440

triadic

#BF7540 #40BF75 #7540BF

tetradic

#BF7540 #4BBF40 #408ABF #B440BF

square

#BF7540 #4BBF40 #408ABF #B440BF

split-complementary

#BF7540 #40BFB4 #404BBF

monochromatic

#633D21 #915931 #BF7540 #CE966E #DEB79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#BF7540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#BF7540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF7540

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF7540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF7540	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A7D3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D06669

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf7540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 117, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.116 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79d77',
    500: '#bf7540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf7540;
$custom-light: #d79d77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf7540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 117,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.039,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63193,
    "c": 0.11552,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF7540

secondary

#91B2CA

accent

#9FD94E

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF7540

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →