#BF8965#BF8965

#BF8965 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.083 H 54.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8965
RGB	rgb(191, 137, 101)
HSL	hsl(24, 41%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(24, 47%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 47.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.58, 16.27, 27.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.58, 31.89, 59.34°)
OKLab	oklab(67.48% 0.0481 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(67.48% 0.083 54.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.7820, 29.9095, 16.3559)
Luminance	0.2991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8965 #659BBF

analogous

#BF656E #BF8965 #BFB665

triadic

#BF8965 #65BF89 #8965BF

tetradic

#BF8965 #6EBF65 #659BBF #B665BF

square

#BF8965 #6EBF65 #659BBF #B665BF

split-complementary

#BF8965 #65BFB6 #656EBF

monochromatic

#784E32 #A36A44 #BF8965 #D1AA90 #E3CBBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#BF8965 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#BF8965 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8965

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8965	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8965	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988E62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59965

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7F80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8965;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 137, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.083 54.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ab91',
    500: '#bf8965',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8965;
$custom-light: #d5ab91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8965",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24,
    "s": 41.284,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67483,
    "c": 0.08294,
    "h": 54.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8965

secondary

#AEC4D2

accent

#A0D157

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#15100D

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8965

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

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