#BF835E#BF835E

#BF835E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.090 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF835E
RGB	rgb(191, 131, 94)
HSL	hsl(23, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(23, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 50.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.00, 18.90, 29.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.00, 34.82, 57.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% 0.0553 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.09 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6242, 28.1196, 14.3495)
Luminance	0.2812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF835E #5E9ABF

analogous

#BF5E69 #BF835E #BFB35E

triadic

#BF835E #5EBF83 #835EBF

tetradic

#BF835E #69BF5E #5E9ABF #B35EBF

square

#BF835E #69BF5E #5E9ABF #B35EBF

split-complementary

#BF835E #5EBFB3 #5E69BF

monochromatic

#74492E #A06440 #BF835E #D0A58A #E2C6B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BF835E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#BF835E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF835E

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF835E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF835E	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94895B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2965E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE787A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf835e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 131, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.090 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a78c',
    500: '#bf835e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf835e;
$custom-light: #d5a78c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf835e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.887,
    "s": 43.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66219,
    "c": 0.09025,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF835E

secondary

#A8C1D0

accent

#A3D355

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#150F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF835E

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

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