#BF8B35#BF8B35

#BF8B35 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.119 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8B35
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 53)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 72.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, 11.54, 51.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 52.99, 77.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.22% 0.0278 0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(67.22% 0.119 76.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3632, 29.8011, 7.4678)
Luminance	0.2980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8B35 #3569BF

analogous

#BF4635 #BF8B35 #AEBF35

triadic

#BF8B35 #35BF8B #8B35BF

tetradic

#BF8B35 #35BF46 #3569BF #BF35AE

square

#BF8B35 #35BF46 #3569BF #BF35AE

split-complementary

#BF8B35 #35AEBF #4635BF

monochromatic

#5F451A #8F6828 #BF8B35 #D3A75F #E0C18F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#BF8B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#BF8B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8B35

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8B35	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)

#9E8D2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D07D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.119 76.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ac71',
    500: '#bf8b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8b35;
$custom-light: #d7ac71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.391,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67219,
    "c": 0.11869,
    "h": 76.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8B35

secondary

#859FCA

accent

#81E048

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8B35

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

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