#BF842F#BF842F

#BF842F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.122 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF842F
RGB	rgb(191, 132, 47)
HSL	hsl(35, 61%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(35, 75%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 75.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, 15.11, 52.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 54.64, 73.95°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.0375 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.122 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2524, 27.7868, 6.4589)
Luminance	0.2778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF842F #2F6ABF

analogous

#BF3C2F #BF842F #B2BF2F

triadic

#BF842F #2FBF84 #842FBF

tetradic

#BF842F #2FBF3C #2F6ABF #BF2FB2

square

#BF842F #2FBF3C #2F6ABF #BF2FB2

split-complementary

#BF842F #2FB2BF #3C2FBF

monochromatic

#5D4017 #8E6223 #BF842F #D5A156 #E1BC87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BF842F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#BF842F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF842F

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF842F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF842F	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998723

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69531

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf842f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 132, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.122 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a76d',
    500: '#bf842f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf842f;
$custom-light: #d7a76d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf842f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.417,
    "s": 60.504,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65809,
    "c": 0.12172,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF842F

secondary

#7F9ECB

accent

#86E444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF842F

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

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