#BF8537#BF8537

#BF8537 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.117 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8537
RGB	rgb(191, 133, 55)
HSL	hsl(34, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(34, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 71.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.01, 14.95, 49.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.01, 51.52, 73.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.07% 0.0381 0.1106)
OKLCH	oklch(66.07% 0.117 71)
XYZ	xyz(30.5651, 28.1298, 7.4335)
Luminance	0.2813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8537 #3771BF

analogous

#BF4137 #BF8537 #B5BF37

triadic

#BF8537 #37BF85 #8537BF

tetradic

#BF8537 #37BF41 #3771BF #BF37B5

square

#BF8537 #37BF41 #3771BF #BF37B5

split-complementary

#BF8537 #37B5BF #4137BF

monochromatic

#60431C #8F6429 #BF8537 #D2A262 #DFBE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BF8537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#BF8537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8537

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8537	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99882E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79639

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07774

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 133, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.117 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a872',
    500: '#bf8537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8537;
$custom-light: #d7a872;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.412,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66072,
    "c": 0.11699,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.28127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8537

secondary

#88A4CA

accent

#89DF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8537

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

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