#BF8B56#BF8B56

#BF8B56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.094 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8B56
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 86)
HSL	hsl(30, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(30, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.84, 13.76, 35.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.84, 38.45, 69.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% 0.0389 0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.094 65.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3999, 30.2158, 12.9281)
Luminance	0.3021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8B56 #568ABF

analogous

#BF5756 #BF8B56 #BEBF56

triadic

#BF8B56 #56BF8B #8B56BF

tetradic

#BF8B56 #56BF57 #568ABF #BF56BE

square

#BF8B56 #56BF57 #568ABF #BF56BE

split-complementary

#BF8B56 #56BEBF #5756BF

monochromatic

#704E2A #9D6C3B #BF8B56 #D0A982 #E1C8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BF8B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#BF8B56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8B56

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8B56	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8E52

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE7F7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.094 65.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ac87',
    500: '#bf8b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8b56;
$custom-light: #d5ac87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.286,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67614,
    "c": 0.09421,
    "h": 65.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8B56

secondary

#A2B8CF

accent

#93D553

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4EF

border

#D4CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8B56

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

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