#BF8A3E#BF8A3E
#BF8A3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.113 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF8A3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 138, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 67.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.31, 12.58, 47.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.31, 49.08, 75.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.11% 0.0321 0.1079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.11% 0.113 73.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4459, 29.6036, 8.6144) |
| Luminance | 0.2960 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.29
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.32
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.75
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.92
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 6.44
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF8A3E #3E73BF
analogous
#BF4A3E #BF8A3E #B4BF3E
triadic
#BF8A3E #3EBF8A #8A3EBF
tetradic
#BF8A3E #3EBF4A #3E73BF #BF3EB4
square
#BF8A3E #3EBF4A #3E73BF #BF3EB4
split-complementary
#BF8A3E #3EB4BF #4A3EBF
monochromatic
#634720 #91692F #BF8A3E #CFA66B #DEC299
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#BF8A3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.92
#BF8A3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF8A3E
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF8A3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8A3E | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.92 | 6.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 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)
#9D8C36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99940
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF7C79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf8a3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.113 73.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ac77',
500: '#bf8a3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf8a3e; $custom-light: #d6ac77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf8a3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 138,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.349,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6711,
"c": 0.11255,
"h": 73.4
},
"luminance": 0.29601
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF8A3E
secondary
#8FA7CA
accent
#87DA4D
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B