#BF7938#BF7938

#BF7938 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.250; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.118 H 60.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF7938
RGB	rgb(191, 121, 56)
HSL	hsl(29, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(29, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.11, 21.61, 45.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.11, 50.62, 64.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% 0.058 0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.118 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.0393, 25.0394, 7.0444)
Luminance	0.2504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF7938 #387EBF

analogous

#BF383A #BF7938 #BFBC38

triadic

#BF7938 #38BF79 #7938BF

tetradic

#BF7938 #3ABF38 #387EBF #BC38BF

square

#BF7938 #3ABF38 #387EBF #BC38BF

split-complementary

#BF7938 #38BFBC #383ABF

monochromatic

#603D1C #905B2A #BF7938 #D19863 #DFB792

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.50

#BF7938 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.01

#BF7938 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF7938

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF7938	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF7938	1.00	3.50	6.01	6.01
#FFFFFF	3.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7F31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D06A6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf7938;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 121, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.118 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a072',
    500: '#bf7938',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf7938;
$custom-light: #d7a072;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf7938",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.889,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63827,
    "c": 0.11842,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF7938

secondary

#89ABCA

accent

#97DE4A

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E08

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF7938

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

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