#BF8A40#BF8A40

#BF8A40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.111 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8A40
RGB	rgb(191, 138, 64)
HSL	hsl(35, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.33, 12.70, 46.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.33, 48.21, 74.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.13% 0.0327 0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(67.13% 0.111 72.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.5018, 29.6259, 8.9087)
Luminance	0.2962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8A40 #4075BF

analogous

#BF4B40 #BF8A40 #B4BF40

triadic

#BF8A40 #40BF8A #8A40BF

tetradic

#BF8A40 #40BF4B #4075BF #BF40B4

square

#BF8A40 #40BF4B #4075BF #BF40B4

split-complementary

#BF8A40 #40B4BF #4B40BF

monochromatic

#634821 #916931 #BF8A40 #CEA66E #DEC29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BF8A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#BF8A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8A40

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8A40	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)

#9D8D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7C7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.111 72.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ac78',
    500: '#bf8a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8a40;
$custom-light: #d6ac78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.961,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67132,
    "c": 0.11114,
    "h": 72.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8A40

secondary

#91A9CA

accent

#88D94E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8A40

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

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