#BF8942#BF8942

#BF8942 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.110 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8942
RGB	rgb(191, 137, 66)
HSL	hsl(34, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(34, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.10, 13.38, 45.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.10, 47.21, 73.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% 0.035 0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.11 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.4169, 29.3635, 9.1663)
Luminance	0.2936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8942 #4278BF

analogous

#BF4A42 #BF8942 #B6BF42

triadic

#BF8942 #42BF89 #8942BF

tetradic

#BF8942 #42BF4A #4278BF #BF42B6

square

#BF8942 #42BF4A #4278BF #BF42B6

split-complementary

#BF8942 #42B6BF #4A42BF

monochromatic

#654822 #926832 #BF8942 #CEA670 #DEC29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BF8942 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#BF8942 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8942

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8942	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8942	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8C3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8942;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 137, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.110 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ab79',
    500: '#bf8942',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8942;
$custom-light: #d6ab79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8942",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.08,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66959,
    "c": 0.10964,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8942

secondary

#93ABCA

accent

#8BD94F

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8942

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

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