#BF8853#BF8853

#BF8853 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.097 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8853
RGB	rgb(191, 136, 83)
HSL	hsl(29, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(29, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.06, 15.17, 36.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.06, 39.56, 67.46°)
OKLab	oklab(66.99% 0.0427 0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(66.99% 0.097 63.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.8532, 29.3116, 12.1620)
Luminance	0.2931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8853 #538ABF

analogous

#BF5354 #BF8853 #BFBE53

triadic

#BF8853 #53BF88 #8853BF

tetradic

#BF8853 #54BF53 #538ABF #BE53BF

square

#BF8853 #54BF53 #538ABF #BE53BF

split-complementary

#BF8853 #53BFBE #5354BF

monochromatic

#6E4B29 #9B693A #BF8853 #D0A780 #E0C6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BF8853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#BF8853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8853

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8853	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998C4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 136, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.097 63.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5aa84',
    500: '#bf8853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8853;
$custom-light: #d5aa84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.444,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66989,
    "c": 0.09684,
    "h": 63.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8853

secondary

#A0B7CE

accent

#95D552

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8853

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

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