#BF8B31#BF8B31

#BF8B31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.121 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF8B31
RGBrgb(191, 139, 49)
HSLhsl(38, 59%, 47%)
HSVhsv(38, 74%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.2%, 74.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(61.45, 11.35, 53.40)
CIE-LCHlch(61.45, 54.60, 78.01°)
OKLaboklab(67.18% 0.0267 0.1182)
OKLCHoklch(67.18% 0.121 77.2)
XYZxyz(31.2750, 29.7658, 7.0033)
Luminance0.2976 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF8B31 #3165BF
analogous
#BF4431 #BF8B31 #ACBF31
triadic
#BF8B31 #31BF8B #8B31BF
tetradic
#BF8B31 #31BF44 #3165BF #BF31AC
square
#BF8B31 #31BF44 #3165BF #BF31AC
split-complementary
#BF8B31 #31ACBF #4431BF
monochromatic
#5E4418 #8E6825 #BF8B31 #D4A759 #E1C18A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02
#BF8B31 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95
#BF8B31 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8B31
6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF8B31#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF8B311.003.026.956.95
#FFFFFF3.021.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9521.001.001.00
##0000006.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8D24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D07D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf8b31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.121 77.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ac6f',
    500: '#bf8b31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf8b31;
$custom-light: #d7ac6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf8b31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.028,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67185,
    "c": 0.12114,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF8B31
secondary
#819CCB
accent
#7FE245
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

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#BF8B31 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva