#BF8A3C#BF8A3C
#BF8A3C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.114 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF8A3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 138, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 69%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 68.6%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.29, 12.46, 48.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.29, 49.94, 75.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.09% 0.0315 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.09% 0.114 74) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3920, 29.5820, 8.3306) |
| Luminance | 0.2958 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.61
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.42
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.57
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.99
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.52
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF8A3C #3C71BF
analogous
#BF493C #BF8A3C #B3BF3C
triadic
#BF8A3C #3CBF8A #8A3CBF
tetradic
#BF8A3C #3CBF49 #3C71BF #BF3CB3
square
#BF8A3C #3CBF49 #3C71BF #BF3CB3
split-complementary
#BF8A3C #3CB3BF #493CBF
monochromatic
#62471F #90682D #BF8A3C #D0A668 #DEC297
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#BF8A3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#BF8A3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF8A3C
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF8A3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8A3C | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8C33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA993E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF7C79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf8a3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.114 74.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ac75',
500: '#bf8a3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf8a3c; $custom-light: #d6ac75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf8a3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 138,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.725,
"s": 52.191,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6709,
"c": 0.11394,
"h": 74
},
"luminance": 0.2958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF8A3C
secondary
#8DA6CA
accent
#86DC4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B