#BF8859#BF8859

#BF8859 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.092 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8859
RGB	rgb(191, 136, 89)
HSL	hsl(28, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(28, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.8%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.14, 15.68, 33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.14, 36.92, 64.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.08% 0.045 0.0805)
OKLCH	oklch(67.08% 0.092 60.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0949, 29.4083, 13.4352)
Luminance	0.2941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8859 #5990BF

analogous

#BF595D #BF8859 #BFBB59

triadic

#BF8859 #59BF88 #8859BF

tetradic

#BF8859 #5DBF59 #5990BF #BB59BF

square

#BF8859 #5DBF59 #5990BF #BB59BF

split-complementary

#BF8859 #59BFBB #595DBF

monochromatic

#724C2C #9E6A3D #BF8859 #D0A885 #E1C7B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BF8859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#BF8859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8859

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8859	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998C55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6985A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 136, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.092 60.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5aa89',
    500: '#bf8859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8859;
$custom-light: #d5aa89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.647,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67083,
    "c": 0.09223,
    "h": 60.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8859

secondary

#A4BCCF

accent

#99D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8859

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

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