#BF8A31#BF8A31

#BF8A31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.121 H 76.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF8A31
RGBrgb(191, 138, 49)
HSLhsl(38, 59%, 47%)
HSVhsv(38, 74%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.7%, 74.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(61.20, 11.90, 53.16)
CIE-LCHlch(61.20, 54.47, 77.39°)
OKLaboklab(66.99% 0.0283 0.1176)
OKLCHoklch(66.99% 0.121 76.5)
XYZxyz(31.1309, 29.4776, 6.9553)
Luminance0.2948 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF8A31 #3166BF
analogous
#BF4331 #BF8A31 #ADBF31
triadic
#BF8A31 #31BF8A #8A31BF
tetradic
#BF8A31 #31BF43 #3166BF #BF31AD
square
#BF8A31 #31BF43 #3166BF #BF31AD
split-complementary
#BF8A31 #31ADBF #4331BF
monochromatic
#5E4418 #8E6725 #BF8A31 #D4A659 #E1C08A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05
#BF8A31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90
#BF8A31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8A31
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF8A31#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF8A311.003.056.906.90
#FFFFFF3.051.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9021.001.001.00
##0000006.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8C24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9934
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D07C78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf8a31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.121 76.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ac6f',
    500: '#bf8a31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf8a31;
$custom-light: #d7ac6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf8a31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.606,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66989,
    "c": 0.12099,
    "h": 76.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF8A31
secondary
#819DCB
accent
#80E245
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8A31

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#BF8A31 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva