#BF8A57#BF8A57

#BF8A57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.093 H 64.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF8A57
RGBrgb(191, 138, 87)
HSLhsl(29, 45%, 55%)
HSVhsv(29, 54%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.7%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(61.61, 14.40, 35.08)
CIE-LCHlch(61.61, 37.92, 67.69°)
OKLaboklab(67.44% 0.0409 0.084)
OKLCHoklch(67.44% 0.093 64)
XYZxyz(32.2964, 29.9438, 13.0937)
Luminance0.2994 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF8A57 #578CBF
analogous
#BF5758 #BF8A57 #BFBE57
triadic
#BF8A57 #57BF8A #8A57BF
tetradic
#BF8A57 #58BF57 #578CBF #BE57BF
square
#BF8A57 #58BF57 #578CBF #BE57BF
split-complementary
#BF8A57 #57BFBE #5758BF
monochromatic
#714D2B #9D6B3C #BF8A57 #D0A983 #E1C8B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01
#BF8A57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.99
#BF8A57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8A57
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF8A57#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF8A571.003.016.996.99
#FFFFFF3.011.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9921.001.001.00
##0000006.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8E53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79A58
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE7E7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf8a57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.093 64.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ac87',
    500: '#bf8a57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf8a57;
$custom-light: #d5ac87;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf8a57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.423,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67436,
    "c": 0.09348,
    "h": 64
  },
  "luminance": 0.29941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF8A57
secondary
#A3B9CF
accent
#95D553
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FBF4EF
border
#D4CECA
text
#15100B
muted
#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8A57

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#BF8A57 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva