#BF7737#BF7737

#BF7737 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.120 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF7737
RGB	rgb(191, 119, 55)
HSL	hsl(28, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(28, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 71.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, 22.66, 45.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 51.04, 63.65°)
OKLab	oklab(63.45% 0.0609 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(63.45% 0.12 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.7745, 24.5487, 6.8367)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF7737 #377FBF

analogous

#BF373B #BF7737 #BFBB37

triadic

#BF7737 #37BF77 #7737BF

tetradic

#BF7737 #3BBF37 #377FBF #BB37BF

square

#BF7737 #3BBF37 #377FBF #BB37BF

split-complementary

#BF7737 #37BFBB #373BBF

monochromatic

#603C1C #8F5929 #BF7737 #D29662 #DFB691

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#BF7737 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#BF7737 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF7737

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF7737	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF7737	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7E30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D06769

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf7737;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 119, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.120 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79e71',
    500: '#bf7737',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf7737;
$custom-light: #d79e71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf7737",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.235,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63452,
    "c": 0.11968,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF7737

secondary

#88ABCA

accent

#98DF49

background

#FDF9F6

surface

#FBF2EC

border

#D4CCC7

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF7737

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

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