#BF8238#BF8238

#BF8238 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.117 H 68.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8238
RGB	rgb(191, 130, 56)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.28, 16.65, 48.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.28, 50.88, 70.89°)
OKLab	oklab(65.51% 0.0432 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(65.51% 0.117 68.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.1845, 27.3298, 7.4261)
Luminance	0.2733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8238 #3875BF

analogous

#BF3E38 #BF8238 #B8BF38

triadic

#BF8238 #38BF82 #8238BF

tetradic

#BF8238 #38BF3E #3875BF #BF38B8

square

#BF8238 #38BF3E #3875BF #BF38B8

split-complementary

#BF8238 #38B8BF #3E38BF

monochromatic

#60421C #90622A #BF8238 #D19F63 #DFBC92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BF8238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#BF8238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8238

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8238	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96862F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5943A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07372

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 130, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.117 68.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a672',
    500: '#bf8238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8238;
$custom-light: #d7a672;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.889,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65508,
    "c": 0.11652,
    "h": 68.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8238

secondary

#89A6CA

accent

#8DDE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8238

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

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