#BF8553#BF8553

#BF8553 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.097 H 60.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8553
RGB	rgb(191, 133, 83)
HSL	hsl(28, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(28, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.32, 16.82, 35.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.32, 39.40, 64.73°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% 0.0476 0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.097 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4366, 28.4784, 12.0231)
Luminance	0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8553 #538DBF

analogous

#BF5357 #BF8553 #BFBB53

triadic

#BF8553 #53BF85 #8553BF

tetradic

#BF8553 #57BF53 #538DBF #BB53BF

square

#BF8553 #57BF53 #538DBF #BB53BF

split-complementary

#BF8553 #53BFBB #5357BF

monochromatic

#6E4929 #9B673A #BF8553 #D0A580 #E0C4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BF8553 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#BF8553 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8553

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8553	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8553	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49754

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8553;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 133, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.097 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a884',
    500: '#bf8553',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8553;
$custom-light: #d6a884;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8553",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.778,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66416,
    "c": 0.09737,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8553

secondary

#A0B9CE

accent

#99D552

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8553

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

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