#BF8257#BF8257

#BF8257 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.095 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8257
RGB	rgb(191, 130, 87)
HSL	hsl(25, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(25, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.65, 18.82, 32.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.65, 37.68, 60.04°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% 0.0542 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.095 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.1906, 27.7322, 12.7251)
Luminance	0.2773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8257 #5794BF

analogous

#BF5760 #BF8257 #BFB657

triadic

#BF8257 #57BF82 #8257BF

tetradic

#BF8257 #60BF57 #5794BF #B657BF

square

#BF8257 #60BF57 #5794BF #B657BF

split-complementary

#BF8257 #57BFB6 #5760BF

monochromatic

#71482B #9D643C #BF8257 #D0A383 #E1C4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BF8257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#BF8257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8257

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8257	1.00	3.21	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948853

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 130, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.095 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a687',
    500: '#bf8257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8257;
$custom-light: #d5a687;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.808,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65912,
    "c": 0.09542,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8257

secondary

#A3BDCF

accent

#9FD553

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8257

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

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