#BF8E2C#BF8E2C

#BF8E2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.125 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF8E2C
RGBrgb(191, 142, 44)
HSLhsl(40, 63%, 46%)
HSVhsv(40, 77%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25.7%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(62.17, 9.48, 56.12)
CIE-LCHlch(62.17, 56.92, 80.41°)
OKLaboklab(67.74% 0.0207 0.1229)
OKLCHoklch(67.74% 0.125 80.4)
XYZxyz(31.6156, 30.6067, 6.6249)
Luminance0.3060 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF8E2C #2C5DBF
analogous
#BF442C #BF8E2C #A6BF2C
triadic
#BF8E2C #2CBF8E #8E2CBF
tetradic
#BF8E2C #2CBF44 #2C5DBF #BF2CA6
square
#BF8E2C #2CBF44 #2C5DBF #BF2CA6
split-complementary
#BF8E2C #2CA6BF #442CBF
monochromatic
#5C4415 #8D6921 #BF8E2C #D7AA51 #E2C383

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95
#BF8E2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12
#BF8E2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8E2C
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF8E2C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF8E2C1.002.957.127.12
#FFFFFF2.951.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1221.001.001.00
##0000007.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A28F1C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9B30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0807B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf8e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 142, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.125 80.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ae6c',
    500: '#bf8e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf8e2c;
$custom-light: #d7ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf8e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6774,
    "c": 0.1246,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF8E2C
secondary
#7B96CC
accent
#79E642
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A

Preview Lab

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#BF8E2C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva