#BF8A5E#BF8A5E
#BF8A5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.088 H 60.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF8A5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 138, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 43%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 51%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 50.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.71, 15.03, 31.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.71, 34.85, 64.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.55% 0.0437 0.0764) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.55% 0.088 60.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.5963, 30.0638, 14.6736) |
| Luminance | 0.3006 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.96
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.15
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.87
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.95
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.00
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF8A5E #5E93BF
analogous
#BF5E62 #BF8A5E #BFBA5E
triadic
#BF8A5E #5EBF8A #8A5EBF
tetradic
#BF8A5E #62BF5E #5E93BF #BA5EBF
square
#BF8A5E #62BF5E #5E93BF #BA5EBF
split-complementary
#BF8A5E #5EBFBA #5E62BF
monochromatic
#744E2E #A06B40 #BF8A5E #D0AA8A #E2CAB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#BF8A5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.01
#BF8A5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF8A5E
7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF8A5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8A5E | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.01 | 7.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8E5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79A5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE7F7F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf8a5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.088 60.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ac8c',
500: '#bf8a5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf8a5e; $custom-light: #d5ac8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf8a5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 138,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.216,
"s": 43.111,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6755,
"c": 0.08796,
"h": 60.2
},
"luminance": 0.30061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF8A5E
secondary
#A8BED0
accent
#9AD355
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#15100C
muted
#837F7D