#BF7738#BF7738

#BF7738 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.119 H 59.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF7738
RGB	rgb(191, 119, 56)
HSL	hsl(28, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(28, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.7%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.64, 22.71, 45.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.64, 50.64, 63.35°)
OKLab	oklab(63.46% 0.0612 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(63.46% 0.119 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7987, 24.5584, 6.9642)
Luminance	0.2456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF7738 #3880BF

analogous

#BF383C #BF7738 #BFBA38

triadic

#BF7738 #38BF77 #7738BF

tetradic

#BF7738 #3CBF38 #3880BF #BA38BF

square

#BF7738 #3CBF38 #3880BF #BA38BF

split-complementary

#BF7738 #38BFBA #383CBF

monochromatic

#603C1C #905A2A #BF7738 #D19663 #DFB692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#BF7738 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#BF7738 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF7738

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF7738	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF7738	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)

#8D7E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D06769

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf7738;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 119, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.119 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d79e71',
    500: '#bf7738',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf7738;
$custom-light: #d79e71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf7738",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63462,
    "c": 0.11912,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF7738

secondary

#89ACCA

accent

#99DE4A

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF7738

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

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