#BF8975#BF8975

#BF8975 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.073 H 41.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8975
RGB	rgb(191, 137, 117)
HSL	hsl(16, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(16, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 38.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, 18.03, 18.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 26.13, 46.35°)
OKLab	oklab(67.81% 0.0547 0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(67.81% 0.073 41.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.6436, 30.2542, 20.8938)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8975 #75ABBF

analogous

#BF7586 #BF8975 #BFAE75

triadic

#BF8975 #75BF89 #8975BF

tetradic

#BF8975 #86BF75 #75ABBF #AE75BF

square

#BF8975 #86BF75 #75ABBF #AE75BF

split-complementary

#BF8975 #75BFAE #7586BF

monochromatic

#7F4D3B #A9674E #BF8975 #D2AD9F #E6D1C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BF8975 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#BF8975 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8975

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8975	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8975	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968F74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39A75

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8184

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8975;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 137, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.073 41.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ab9c',
    500: '#bf8975',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8975;
$custom-light: #d4ab9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8975",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.216,
    "s": 36.634,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67811,
    "c": 0.07268,
    "h": 41.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8975

secondary

#BACED6

accent

#8FB036

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8975

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

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