#BF872C#BF872C

#BF872C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.123 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF872C
RGB	rgb(191, 135, 44)
HSL	hsl(37, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(37, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.42, 13.33, 54.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.42, 56.05, 76.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.37% 0.0319 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(66.37% 0.123 75)
XYZ	xyz(30.6067, 28.5887, 6.2886)
Luminance	0.2859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF872C #2C64BF

analogous

#BF3D2C #BF872C #ADBF2C

triadic

#BF872C #2CBF87 #872CBF

tetradic

#BF872C #2CBF3D #2C64BF #BF2CAD

square

#BF872C #2CBF3D #2C64BF #BF2CAD

split-complementary

#BF872C #2CADBF #3D2CBF

monochromatic

#5C4115 #8D6421 #BF872C #D7A451 #E2BE83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BF872C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#BF872C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF872C

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF872C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF872C	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8972F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf872c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 135, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.123 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a96c',
    500: '#bf872c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf872c;
$custom-light: #d7a96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf872c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.143,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66366,
    "c": 0.12348,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.28586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF872C

secondary

#7B9ACC

accent

#80E642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF872C

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

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