#BF8B3C#BF8B3C

#BF8B3C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.114 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8B3C
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 60)
HSL	hsl(36, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 68.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, 11.91, 48.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 50.06, 76.23°)
OKLab	oklab(67.29% 0.0299 0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(67.29% 0.114 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5361, 29.8703, 8.3787)
Luminance	0.2987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8B3C #3C70BF

analogous

#BF4A3C #BF8B3C #B2BF3C

triadic

#BF8B3C #3CBF8B #8B3CBF

tetradic

#BF8B3C #3CBF4A #3C70BF #BF3CB2

square

#BF8B3C #3CBF4A #3C70BF #BF3CB2

split-complementary

#BF8B3C #3CB2BF #4A3CBF

monochromatic

#62471F #90692D #BF8B3C #D0A768 #DEC297

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#BF8B3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#BF8B3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8B3C

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8B3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8B3C	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)

#9E8D33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8b3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.114 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ac75',
    500: '#bf8b3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8b3c;
$custom-light: #d6ac75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8b3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.183,
    "s": 52.191,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67285,
    "c": 0.11406,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8B3C

secondary

#8DA5CA

accent

#85DC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8B3C

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

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