#BF8B39#BF8B39
#BF8B39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.116 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF8B39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 139, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 54%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 70%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 70.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.52, 11.75, 49.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.52, 51.34, 76.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.26% 0.029 0.1124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.26% 0.116 75.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4591, 29.8395, 7.9728) |
| Luminance | 0.2984 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.32
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.62
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.87
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.31
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.35
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF8B39 #396DBF
analogous
#BF4839 #BF8B39 #B0BF39
triadic
#BF8B39 #39BF8B #8B39BF
tetradic
#BF8B39 #39BF48 #396DBF #BF39B0
square
#BF8B39 #39BF48 #396DBF #BF39B0
split-complementary
#BF8B39 #39B0BF #4839BF
monochromatic
#61461D #90692B #BF8B39 #D1A764 #DFC293
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#BF8B39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#BF8B39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BF8B39
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF8B39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8B39 | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E8D2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9A3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF7D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf8b39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.116 75.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7ac73',
500: '#bf8b39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf8b39; $custom-light: #d7ac73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf8b39",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 139,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.716,
"s": 54.032,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67256,
"c": 0.11609,
"h": 75.6
},
"luminance": 0.29837
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF8B39
secondary
#8AA3CA
accent
#83DD4A
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B