#BF8B3A#BF8B3A

#BF8B3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.115 H 75.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8B3A
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 58)
HSL	hsl(37, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(37, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 69.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.52, 11.80, 49.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.52, 50.92, 76.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.27% 0.0293 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(67.27% 0.115 75.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4843, 29.8496, 8.1055)
Luminance	0.2985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8B3A #3A6EBF

analogous

#BF483A #BF8B3A #B1BF3A

triadic

#BF8B3A #3ABF8B #8B3ABF

tetradic

#BF8B3A #3ABF48 #3A6EBF #BF3AB1

square

#BF8B3A #3ABF48 #3A6EBF #BF3AB1

split-complementary

#BF8B3A #3AB1BF #483ABF

monochromatic

#61471D #90692C #BF8B3A #D0A766 #DFC295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#BF8B3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#BF8B3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8B3A

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8B3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8B3A	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)

#9E8D30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.115 75.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ac74',
    500: '#bf8b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8b3a;
$custom-light: #d7ac74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.541,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67265,
    "c": 0.11542,
    "h": 75.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8B3A

secondary

#8BA4CA

accent

#84DD4B

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8B3A

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

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