#BF8A78#BF8A78

#BF8A78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.070 H 39.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8A78
RGB	rgb(191, 138, 120)
HSL	hsl(15, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(15, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 37.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.18, 17.84, 17.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.18, 25.09, 44.67°)
OKLab	oklab(68.07% 0.0543 0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(68.07% 0.07 39.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.9657, 30.6115, 21.8853)
Luminance	0.3061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8A78 #78ADBF

analogous

#BF7889 #BF8A78 #BFAD78

triadic

#BF8A78 #78BF8A #8A78BF

tetradic

#BF8A78 #89BF78 #78ADBF #AD78BF

square

#BF8A78 #89BF78 #78ADBF #AD78BF

split-complementary

#BF8A78 #78BFAD #7889BF

monochromatic

#804E3D #A96750 #BF8A78 #D3AEA2 #E6D2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#BF8A78 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#BF8A78 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8A78

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8A78	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8A78	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979077

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39B78

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8a78;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 138, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.070 39.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ac9f',
    500: '#bf8a78',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8a78;
$custom-light: #d4ac9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8a78",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.211,
    "s": 35.678,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68067,
    "c": 0.07041,
    "h": 39.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8A78

secondary

#BCD0D7

accent

#90AF37

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8A78

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

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