#BF8736#BF8736

#BF8736 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.118 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8736
RGB	rgb(191, 135, 54)
HSL	hsl(35, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(35, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.49, 13.79, 50.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.49, 52.12, 74.66°)
OKLab	oklab(66.45% 0.0345 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(66.45% 0.118 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.8178, 28.6732, 7.4007)
Luminance	0.2867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8736 #366EBF

analogous

#BF4236 #BF8736 #B2BF36

triadic

#BF8736 #36BF87 #8736BF

tetradic

#BF8736 #36BF42 #366EBF #BF36B2

square

#BF8736 #36BF42 #366EBF #BF36B2

split-complementary

#BF8736 #36B2BF #4236BF

monochromatic

#60441B #8F6529 #BF8736 #D2A360 #E0BF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BF8736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#BF8736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8736

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8736	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89738

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 135, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.118 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7a971',
    500: '#bf8736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8736;
$custom-light: #d7a971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.474,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66448,
    "c": 0.11765,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8736

secondary

#87A2CA

accent

#86DF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8736

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

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