#BF8B33#BF8B33
#BF8B33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.120 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF8B33 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 139, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 58%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 73%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 73.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.47, 11.44, 52.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.47, 53.80, 77.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.2% 0.0273 0.1168) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.2% 0.12 76.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3181, 29.7831, 7.2306) |
| Luminance | 0.2978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.01
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.14
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.21
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.42
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 5.95
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF8B33 #3367BF
analogous
#BF4533 #BF8B33 #ADBF33
triadic
#BF8B33 #33BF8B #8B33BF
tetradic
#BF8B33 #33BF45 #3367BF #BF33AD
square
#BF8B33 #33BF45 #3367BF #BF33AD
split-complementary
#BF8B33 #33ADBF #4533BF
monochromatic
#5E4519 #8F6826 #BF8B33 #D3A75C #E0C18C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#BF8B33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#BF8B33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF8B33
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF8B33 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8B33 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8D27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D07D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf8b33; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.120 76.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7ac70',
500: '#bf8b33',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf8b33; $custom-light: #d7ac70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf8b33",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 139,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.714,
"s": 57.851,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67202,
"c": 0.11993,
"h": 76.9
},
"luminance": 0.29781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF8B33
secondary
#839ECB
accent
#80E147
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B