#BF8539#BF8539

#BF8539 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.116 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8539
RGB	rgb(191, 133, 57)
HSL	hsl(34, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(34, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 70.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.02, 15.05, 48.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.02, 50.69, 72.72°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% 0.0387 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.116 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6140, 28.1494, 7.6911)
Luminance	0.2815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8539 #3973BF

analogous

#BF4239 #BF8539 #B6BF39

triadic

#BF8539 #39BF85 #8539BF

tetradic

#BF8539 #39BF42 #3973BF #BF39B6

square

#BF8539 #39BF42 #3973BF #BF39B6

split-complementary

#BF8539 #39B6BF #4239BF

monochromatic

#61431D #90642B #BF8539 #D1A264 #DFBE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BF8539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#BF8539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8539

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8539	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)

#998830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7963B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 133, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.116 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a873',
    500: '#bf8539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8539;
$custom-light: #d7a873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.03,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66091,
    "c": 0.11572,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8539

secondary

#8AA6CA

accent

#8ADD4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8539

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

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