#BF8949#BF8949

#BF8949 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.104 H 69.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8949
RGB	rgb(191, 137, 73)
HSL	hsl(33, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.18, 13.85, 41.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.18, 44.11, 71.70°)
OKLab	oklab(67.04% 0.0374 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(67.04% 0.104 69)
XYZ	xyz(31.6360, 29.4512, 10.3205)
Luminance	0.2945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8949 #497FBF

analogous

#BF4E49 #BF8949 #BABF49

triadic

#BF8949 #49BF89 #8949BF

tetradic

#BF8949 #49BF4E #497FBF #BF49BA

square

#BF8949 #49BF4E #497FBF #BF49BA

split-complementary

#BF8949 #49BABF #4E49BF

monochromatic

#694A25 #966A35 #BF8949 #CFA676 #DFC4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BF8949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#BF8949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8949

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8949	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8C43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 137, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.104 69.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ab7e',
    500: '#bf8949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8949;
$custom-light: #d6ab7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.542,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67044,
    "c": 0.10446,
    "h": 69
  },
  "luminance": 0.29449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8949

secondary

#98B0CC

accent

#8ED850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8949

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

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