#BF8A59#BF8A59

#BF8A59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.092 H 63.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8A59
RGB	rgb(191, 138, 89)
HSL	hsl(29, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(29, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.63, 14.57, 34.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.63, 37.04, 66.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.47% 0.0417 0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(67.47% 0.092 63)
XYZ	xyz(32.3792, 29.9769, 13.5300)
Luminance	0.2998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8A59 #598EBF

analogous

#BF595B #BF8A59 #BFBD59

triadic

#BF8A59 #59BF8A #8A59BF

tetradic

#BF8A59 #5BBF59 #598EBF #BD59BF

square

#BF8A59 #5BBF59 #598EBF #BD59BF

split-complementary

#BF8A59 #59BFBD #595BBF

monochromatic

#724D2C #9E6B3D #BF8A59 #D0A985 #E1C8B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#BF8A59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#BF8A59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8A59

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8A59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8A59	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8E55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A5A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7F7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8a59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.092 63.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ac89',
    500: '#bf8a59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8a59;
$custom-light: #d5ac89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8a59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.824,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67467,
    "c": 0.09191,
    "h": 63
  },
  "luminance": 0.29975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8A59

secondary

#A4BBCF

accent

#96D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8A59

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

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