#BF8D37#BF8D37

#BF8D37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.118 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8D37
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 55)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 71.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, 10.54, 51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 52.45, 78.41°)
OKLab	oklab(67.63% 0.0252 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(67.63% 0.118 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7024, 30.4044, 7.8126)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8D37 #3769BF

analogous

#BF4937 #BF8D37 #ADBF37

triadic

#BF8D37 #37BF8D #8D37BF

tetradic

#BF8D37 #37BF49 #3769BF #BF37AD

square

#BF8D37 #37BF49 #3769BF #BF37AD

split-complementary

#BF8D37 #37ADBF #4937BF

monochromatic

#60471C #8F6A29 #BF8D37 #D2A862 #DFC391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BF8D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#BF8D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8D37

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8D37	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.118 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ae72',
    500: '#bf8d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8d37;
$custom-light: #d7ae72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.941,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67631,
    "c": 0.11775,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8D37

secondary

#88A0CA

accent

#80DF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8D37

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

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