#BF842A#BF842A

#BF842A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.124 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF842A
RGB	rgb(191, 132, 42)
HSL	hsl(36, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(36, 78%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 78%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.66, 14.90, 54.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.66, 56.52, 74.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% 0.0362 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.124 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.1573, 27.7487, 5.9578)
Luminance	0.2775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF842A #2A65BF

analogous

#BF3A2A #BF842A #AFBF2A

triadic

#BF842A #2ABF84 #842ABF

tetradic

#BF842A #2ABF3A #2A65BF #BF2AAF

square

#BF842A #2ABF3A #2A65BF #BF2AAF

split-complementary

#BF842A #2AAFBF #3A2ABF

monochromatic

#5B3F14 #8D611F #BF842A #D8A14E #E3BC80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BF842A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#BF842A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF842A

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF842A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF842A	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)

#99871B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7952D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf842a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 132, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.124 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8a76a',
    500: '#bf842a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf842a;
$custom-light: #d8a76a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf842a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.242,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65772,
    "c": 0.12439,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF842A

secondary

#799ACC

accent

#83E741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF842A

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

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