#BF8636#BF8636

#BF8636 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.118 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8636
RGB	rgb(191, 134, 54)
HSL	hsl(35, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(35, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.24, 14.34, 50.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.24, 52.02, 74.00°)
OKLab	oklab(66.26% 0.0362 0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(66.26% 0.118 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6789, 28.3955, 7.3544)
Luminance	0.2839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8636 #366FBF

analogous

#BF4136 #BF8636 #B3BF36

triadic

#BF8636 #36BF86 #8636BF

tetradic

#BF8636 #36BF41 #366FBF #BF36B3

square

#BF8636 #36BF41 #366FBF #BF36B3

split-complementary

#BF8636 #36B3BF #4136BF

monochromatic

#60431B #8F6529 #BF8636 #D2A360 #E0BE90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BF8636 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#BF8636 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8636

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8636	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8636	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A892C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8636;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 134, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.118 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a971',
    500: '#bf8636',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8636;
$custom-light: #d7a971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8636",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.036,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66255,
    "c": 0.11762,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8636

secondary

#87A3CA

accent

#87DF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8636

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

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