#BF8B3E#BF8B3E

#BF8B3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.113 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8B3E
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 62)
HSL	hsl(36, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 67.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.56, 12.03, 47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.56, 49.20, 75.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% 0.0305 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.113 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.5900, 29.8918, 8.6624)
Luminance	0.2989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8B3E #3E72BF

analogous

#BF4B3E #BF8B3E #B3BF3E

triadic

#BF8B3E #3EBF8B #8B3EBF

tetradic

#BF8B3E #3EBF4B #3E72BF #BF3EB3

square

#BF8B3E #3EBF4B #3E72BF #BF3EB3

split-complementary

#BF8B3E #3EB3BF #4B3EBF

monochromatic

#634820 #91692F #BF8B3E #CFA76B #DEC299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#BF8B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#BF8B3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8B3E

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8B3E	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.113 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ac77',
    500: '#bf8b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8b3e;
$custom-light: #d6ac77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.814,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67306,
    "c": 0.11266,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8B3E

secondary

#8FA7CA

accent

#86DA4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8B3E

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

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