#BF8D40#BF8D40

#BF8D40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.112 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF8D40
RGBrgb(191, 141, 64)
HSLhsl(36, 50%, 50%)
HSVhsv(36, 66%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.2%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(62.08, 11.05, 47.33)
CIE-LCHlch(62.08, 48.60, 76.86°)
OKLaboklab(67.72% 0.0279 0.108)
OKLCHoklch(67.72% 0.112 75.5)
XYZxyz(31.9381, 30.4987, 9.0542)
Luminance0.3050 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF8D40 #4072BF
analogous
#BF4E40 #BF8D40 #B1BF40
triadic
#BF8D40 #40BF8D #8D40BF
tetradic
#BF8D40 #40BF4E #4072BF #BF40B1
square
#BF8D40 #40BF4E #4072BF #BF40B1
split-complementary
#BF8D40 #40B1BF #4E40BF
monochromatic
#634921 #916B31 #BF8D40 #CEA86E #DEC49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96
#BF8D40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10
#BF8D40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8D40
7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF8D40#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF8D401.002.967.107.10
#FFFFFF2.961.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1021.001.001.00
##0000007.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08F38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9B42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF807C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf8d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.112 75.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ae78',
    500: '#bf8d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf8d40;
$custom-light: #d6ae78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf8d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.378,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67719,
    "c": 0.11152,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF8D40
secondary
#91A7CA
accent
#85D94E
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8D40

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#BF8D40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva