#BF8951#BF8951

#BF8951 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.098 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8951
RGB	rgb(191, 137, 81)
HSL	hsl(31, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(31, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, 14.45, 37.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 40.52, 69.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.15% 0.0403 0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(67.15% 0.098 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9185, 29.5642, 11.8083)
Luminance	0.2956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8951 #5187BF

analogous

#BF5251 #BF8951 #BEBF51

triadic

#BF8951 #51BF89 #8951BF

tetradic

#BF8951 #51BF52 #5187BF #BF51BE

square

#BF8951 #51BF52 #5187BF #BF51BE

split-complementary

#BF8951 #51BEBF #5251BF

monochromatic

#6D4B28 #9A6A39 #BF8951 #CFA77E #E0C6AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#BF8951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#BF8951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8951

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8951	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8D4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7D7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 137, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.098 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ab83',
    500: '#bf8951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8951;
$custom-light: #d5ab83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.545,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67153,
    "c": 0.0983,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8951

secondary

#9EB5CE

accent

#93D652

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8951

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

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