#BF8542#BF8542

#BF8542 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.110 H 67.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8542
RGB	rgb(191, 133, 66)
HSL	hsl(32, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(32, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.11, 15.58, 44.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.11, 46.84, 70.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% 0.0415 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.11 67.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.8588, 28.2473, 8.9802)
Luminance	0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8542 #427CBF

analogous

#BF4642 #BF8542 #BABF42

triadic

#BF8542 #42BF85 #8542BF

tetradic

#BF8542 #42BF46 #427CBF #BF42BA

square

#BF8542 #42BF46 #427CBF #BF42BA

split-complementary

#BF8542 #42BABF #4642BF

monochromatic

#654622 #926532 #BF8542 #CEA370 #DEC09D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#BF8542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#BF8542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8542

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8542	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98893B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69643

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 133, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.110 67.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a879',
    500: '#bf8542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8542;
$custom-light: #d6a879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.16,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66188,
    "c": 0.10969,
    "h": 67.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8542

secondary

#93ACCA

accent

#8FD94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8542

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

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