#BF8A3B#BF8A3B

#BF8A3B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.115 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8A3B
RGB	rgb(191, 138, 59)
HSL	hsl(36, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 69.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.28, 12.41, 48.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.28, 50.36, 75.74°)
OKLab	oklab(67.08% 0.0312 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(67.08% 0.115 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.3658, 29.5716, 8.1927)
Luminance	0.2957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8A3B #3B70BF

analogous

#BF483B #BF8A3B #B2BF3B

triadic

#BF8A3B #3BBF8A #8A3BBF

tetradic

#BF8A3B #3BBF48 #3B70BF #BF3BB2

square

#BF8A3B #3BBF48 #3B70BF #BF3BB2

split-complementary

#BF8A3B #3BB2BF #483BBF

monochromatic

#61461E #90682D #BF8A3B #D0A667 #DFC196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#BF8A3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#BF8A3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8A3B

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8A3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8A3B	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)

#9D8C32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA993D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8a3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.115 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ac75',
    500: '#bf8a3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8a3b;
$custom-light: #d7ac75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8a3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.909,
    "s": 52.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6708,
    "c": 0.11463,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8A3B

secondary

#8CA5CA

accent

#86DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8A3B

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

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