#BF8638#BF8638

#BF8638 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.116 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF8638
RGBrgb(191, 134, 56)
HSLhsl(35, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(35, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 29.8%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(60.26, 14.45, 49.11)
CIE-LCHlch(60.26, 51.19, 73.61°)
OKLaboklab(66.27% 0.0368 0.1104)
OKLCHoklch(66.27% 0.116 71.6)
XYZxyz(30.7269, 28.4146, 7.6069)
Luminance0.2841 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF8638 #3871BF
analogous
#BF4338 #BF8638 #B4BF38
triadic
#BF8638 #38BF86 #8638BF
tetradic
#BF8638 #38BF43 #3871BF #BF38B4
square
#BF8638 #38BF43 #3871BF #BF38B4
split-complementary
#BF8638 #38B4BF #4338BF
monochromatic
#60441C #90652A #BF8638 #D1A363 #DFBF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14
#BF8638 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68
#BF8638 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8638
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF8638#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF86381.003.146.686.68
#FFFFFF3.141.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6821.001.001.00
##0000006.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A892F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7973A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D07875
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf8638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 134, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.116 71.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a973',
    500: '#bf8638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf8638;
$custom-light: #d7a973;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf8638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.667,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66274,
    "c": 0.11636,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF8638
secondary
#89A4CA
accent
#88DE4A
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B

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#BF8638 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva