#BF856C#BF856C

#BF856C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.080 H 44.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF856C
RGB	rgb(191, 133, 108)
HSL	hsl(18, 39%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(18, 43%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.4%, 43.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.73, 19.22, 22.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.73, 29.52, 49.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.86% 0.0576 0.056)
OKLCH	oklch(66.86% 0.08 44.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.5816, 28.9364, 18.0537)
Luminance	0.2893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF856C #6CA6BF

analogous

#BF6C7C #BF856C #BFAE6C

triadic

#BF856C #6CBF85 #856CBF

tetradic

#BF856C #7CBF6C #6CA6BF #AE6CBF

square

#BF856C #7CBF6C #6CA6BF #AE6CBF

split-complementary

#BF856C #6CBFAE #6C7CBF

monochromatic

#7B4A36 #A66448 #BF856C #D2A897 #E4CCC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#BF856C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#BF856C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF856C

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF856C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF856C	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948B6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2976C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf856c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 133, 108);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.080 44.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a896',
    500: '#bf856c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf856c;
$custom-light: #d4a896;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf856c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 108
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.072,
    "s": 39.336,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66864,
    "c": 0.08038,
    "h": 44.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF856C

secondary

#B3CAD4

accent

#ABCF59

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF856C

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

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