#BF8A34#BF8A34

#BF8A34 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.119 H 75.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8A34
RGB	rgb(191, 138, 52)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(37, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 72.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.22, 12.04, 51.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.22, 53.27, 76.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.01% 0.0292 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(67.01% 0.119 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.1963, 29.5038, 7.2999)
Luminance	0.2950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8A34 #3469BF

analogous

#BF4434 #BF8A34 #AFBF34

triadic

#BF8A34 #34BF8A #8A34BF

tetradic

#BF8A34 #34BF44 #3469BF #BF34AF

square

#BF8A34 #34BF44 #3469BF #BF34AF

split-complementary

#BF8A34 #34AFBF #4434BF

monochromatic

#5F441A #8F6727 #BF8A34 #D3A65D #E0C18D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#BF8A34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#BF8A34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8A34

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8A34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8A34	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8a34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.119 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ac70',
    500: '#bf8a34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8a34;
$custom-light: #d7ac70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8a34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.122,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67014,
    "c": 0.11917,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8A34

secondary

#849FCA

accent

#82E047

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8A34

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →