#BF8D38#BF8D38

#BF8D38 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.117 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8D38
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 56)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 70.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, 10.59, 50.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 52.03, 78.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.64% 0.0255 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(67.64% 0.117 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.7266, 30.4141, 7.9401)
Luminance	0.3041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8D38 #386ABF

analogous

#BF4938 #BF8D38 #ADBF38

triadic

#BF8D38 #38BF8D #8D38BF

tetradic

#BF8D38 #38BF49 #386ABF #BF38AD

square

#BF8D38 #38BF49 #386ABF #BF38AD

split-complementary

#BF8D38 #38ADBF #4938BF

monochromatic

#60471C #906A2A #BF8D38 #D1A863 #DFC392

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#BF8D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#BF8D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8D38

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8D38	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)

#A08F2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF7F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.117 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ae73',
    500: '#bf8d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8d38;
$custom-light: #d7ae73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.778,
    "s": 54.656,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6764,
    "c": 0.11709,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8D38

secondary

#89A1CA

accent

#81DE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8D38

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

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