#BF8531#BF8531

#BF8531 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.121 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8531
RGB	rgb(191, 133, 49)
HSL	hsl(35, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(35, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 74.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.96, 14.65, 51.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.96, 53.94, 74.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.02% 0.0364 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(66.02% 0.121 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4299, 28.0758, 6.7217)
Luminance	0.2807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8531 #316BBF

analogous

#BF3E31 #BF8531 #B2BF31

triadic

#BF8531 #31BF85 #8531BF

tetradic

#BF8531 #31BF3E #316BBF #BF31B2

square

#BF8531 #31BF3E #316BBF #BF31B2

split-complementary

#BF8531 #31B2BF #3E31BF

monochromatic

#5E4118 #8E6325 #BF8531 #D4A259 #E1BD8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BF8531 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#BF8531 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8531

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8531	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8531	1.00	3.17	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998826

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8531;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 133, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.121 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a86e',
    500: '#bf8531',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8531;
$custom-light: #d7a86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8531",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.493,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66018,
    "c": 0.1206,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8531

secondary

#819FCB

accent

#86E245

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8531

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

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