#BF8835#BF8835

#BF8835 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.118 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8835
RGB	rgb(191, 136, 53)
HSL	hsl(36, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 72.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.73, 13.19, 50.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.73, 52.63, 75.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.63% 0.0327 0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(66.63% 0.118 74)
XYZ	xyz(30.9347, 28.9443, 7.3250)
Luminance	0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8835 #356CBF

analogous

#BF4335 #BF8835 #B1BF35

triadic

#BF8835 #35BF88 #8835BF

tetradic

#BF8835 #35BF43 #356CBF #BF35B1

square

#BF8835 #35BF43 #356CBF #BF35B1

split-complementary

#BF8835 #35B1BF #4335BF

monochromatic

#5F441A #8F6628 #BF8835 #D3A45F #E0BF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#BF8835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#BF8835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8835

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8835	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)

#9C8B2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99838

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 136, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.118 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7aa71',
    500: '#bf8835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8835;
$custom-light: #d7aa71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.087,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66633,
    "c": 0.11834,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.28942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8835

secondary

#85A1CA

accent

#84E048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8835

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

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