#BF8437#BF8437

#BF8437 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.117 H 70.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF8437
RGBrgb(191, 132, 55)
HSLhsl(34, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(34, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.9%, 71.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(59.76, 15.50, 49.05)
CIE-LCHlch(59.76, 51.44, 72.46°)
OKLaboklab(65.88% 0.0397 0.1101)
OKLCHoklch(65.88% 0.117 70.2)
XYZxyz(30.4289, 27.8573, 7.3881)
Luminance0.2786 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF8437 #3772BF
analogous
#BF4037 #BF8437 #B6BF37
triadic
#BF8437 #37BF84 #8437BF
tetradic
#BF8437 #37BF40 #3772BF #BF37B6
square
#BF8437 #37BF40 #3772BF #BF37B6
split-complementary
#BF8437 #37B6BF #4037BF
monochromatic
#60421C #8F6329 #BF8437 #D2A162 #DFBD91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20
#BF8437 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57
#BF8437 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8437
6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF8437#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF84371.003.206.576.57
#FFFFFF3.201.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5721.001.001.00
##0000006.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#98882E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69639
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D07674
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf8437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 132, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.117 70.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a772',
    500: '#bf8437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf8437;
$custom-light: #d7a772;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf8437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.971,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6588,
    "c": 0.11701,
    "h": 70.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.27855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF8437
secondary
#88A4CA
accent
#8ADF49
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

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#BF8437 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva