#BF8231#BF8231

#BF8231 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.121 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8231
RGB	rgb(191, 130, 49)
HSL	hsl(34, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(34, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 74.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, 16.30, 51.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 53.71, 72.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.44% 0.0412 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(65.44% 0.121 70)
XYZ	xyz(30.0251, 27.2660, 6.5867)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8231 #316EBF

analogous

#BF3B31 #BF8231 #B5BF31

triadic

#BF8231 #31BF82 #8231BF

tetradic

#BF8231 #31BF3B #316EBF #BF31B5

square

#BF8231 #31BF3B #316EBF #BF31B5

split-complementary

#BF8231 #31B5BF #3B31BF

monochromatic

#5E4018 #8E6125 #BF8231 #D49F59 #E1BB8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BF8231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#BF8231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8231

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8231	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59433

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07371

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 130, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.121 70.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a66e',
    500: '#bf8231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8231;
$custom-light: #d7a66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.225,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65444,
    "c": 0.12067,
    "h": 70
  },
  "luminance": 0.27263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8231

secondary

#81A1CB

accent

#89E245

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8231

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

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