#BF8A74#BF8A74

#BF8A74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.073 H 43.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8A74
RGB	rgb(191, 138, 116)
HSL	hsl(18, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(18, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 39.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, 17.36, 19.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 26.31, 48.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% 0.0526 0.0499)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.073 43.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.7280, 30.5164, 20.6334)
Luminance	0.3051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8A74 #74A9BF

analogous

#BF7483 #BF8A74 #BFAF74

triadic

#BF8A74 #74BF8A #8A74BF

tetradic

#BF8A74 #83BF74 #74A9BF #AF74BF

square

#BF8A74 #83BF74 #74A9BF #AF74BF

split-complementary

#BF8A74 #74BFAF #7483BF

monochromatic

#7E4E3A #A8684D #BF8A74 #D2AD9E #E6D1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BF8A74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#BF8A74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8A74

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8A74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8A74	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979072

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49A74

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8a74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.073 43.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ac9c',
    500: '#bf8a74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8a74;
$custom-light: #d4ac9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8a74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.6,
    "s": 36.946,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67978,
    "c": 0.07255,
    "h": 43.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8A74

secondary

#B9CDD6

accent

#8CB036

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8A74

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

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