#BF8B5B#BF8B5B
#BF8B5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.090 H 63.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF8B5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 139, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.2%, 52.4%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.91, 14.20, 33.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.91, 36.22, 66.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.69% 0.0409 0.0804) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.69% 0.09 63.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.6085, 30.2992, 14.0264) |
| Luminance | 0.3030 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.77
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.69
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.36
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.46
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.49
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF8B5B #5B8FBF
analogous
#BF5B5D #BF8B5B #BFBD5B
triadic
#BF8B5B #5BBF8B #8B5BBF
tetradic
#BF8B5B #5DBF5B #5B8FBF #BD5BBF
square
#BF8B5B #5DBF5B #5B8FBF #BD5BBF
split-complementary
#BF8B5B #5BBFBD #5B5DBF
monochromatic
#734E2D #9F6C3E #BF8B5B #D0AA87 #E1C9B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#BF8B5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#BF8B5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF8B5B
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF8B5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8B5B | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8F57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A89A5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE807F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf8b5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.090 63.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ad8a',
500: '#bf8b5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf8b5b; $custom-light: #d5ad8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf8b5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 139,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 28.8,
"s": 43.86,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67693,
"c": 0.09019,
"h": 63.1
},
"luminance": 0.30297
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF8B5B
secondary
#A6BCD0
accent
#96D454
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#15100C
muted
#837F7D