#BF7940#BF7940

#BF7940 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.114 H 57.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF7940
RGB	rgb(191, 121, 64)
HSL	hsl(27, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(27, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36.6%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.20, 22.07, 41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.20, 47.34, 62.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% 0.0606 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.114 57.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2508, 25.1240, 8.1584)
Luminance	0.2512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF7940 #4086BF

analogous

#BF4047 #BF7940 #BFB840

triadic

#BF7940 #40BF79 #7940BF

tetradic

#BF7940 #47BF40 #4086BF #B840BF

square

#BF7940 #47BF40 #4086BF #B840BF

split-complementary

#BF7940 #40BFB8 #4047BF

monochromatic

#633F21 #915C31 #BF7940 #CE996E #DEB99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.49

#BF7940 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.02

#BF7940 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF7940

6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF7940	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF7940	1.00	3.49	6.02	6.02
#FFFFFF	3.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E803A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E9040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D06A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf7940;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 121, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.114 57.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a077',
    500: '#bf7940',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf7940;
$custom-light: #d7a077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf7940",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.929,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63917,
    "c": 0.11375,
    "h": 57.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.25121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF7940

secondary

#91B0CA

accent

#9BD94E

background

#FDF9F7

surface

#FBF2ED

border

#D4CCC8

text

#150E09

muted

#837E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF7940

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

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