#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
RGBrgb(191, 139, 51)
HSLhsl(38, 58%, 47%)
HSVhsv(38, 73%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.2%, 73.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(61.47, 11.44, 52.57)
CIE-LCHlch(61.47, 53.80, 77.72°)
OKLaboklab(67.2% 0.0273 0.1168)
OKLCHoklch(67.2% 0.12 76.9)
XYZxyz(31.3181, 29.7831, 7.2306)
Luminance0.2978 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##BF8B331.003.026.966.96
#FFFFFF3.021.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9621.001.001.00
##0000006.9621.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8B33

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#BF8B33 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva