#BF8559#BF8559

#BF8559 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.093 H 57.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8559
RGB	rgb(191, 133, 89)
HSL	hsl(26, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(26, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.40, 17.33, 32.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.40, 36.84, 61.93°)
OKLab	oklab(66.51% 0.05 0.0784)
OKLCH	oklch(66.51% 0.093 57.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6783, 28.5751, 13.2964)
Luminance	0.2857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8559 #5993BF

analogous

#BF5960 #BF8559 #BFB859

triadic

#BF8559 #59BF85 #8559BF

tetradic

#BF8559 #60BF59 #5993BF #B859BF

square

#BF8559 #60BF59 #5993BF #B859BF

split-complementary

#BF8559 #59BFB8 #5960BF

monochromatic

#724A2C #9E673D #BF8559 #D0A585 #E1C6B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BF8559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#BF8559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8559

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8559	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968A55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE797A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 133, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.093 57.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a888',
    500: '#bf8559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8559;
$custom-light: #d5a888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.882,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66511,
    "c": 0.09298,
    "h": 57.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8559

secondary

#A4BDCF

accent

#9DD454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8559

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

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