#BF8E37#BF8E37

#BF8E37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.118 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8E37
RGB	rgb(191, 142, 55)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(38, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 71.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.25, 9.99, 51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.25, 52.60, 79.05°)
OKLab	oklab(67.83% 0.0236 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(67.83% 0.118 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.8505, 30.7006, 7.8620)
Luminance	0.3070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8E37 #3768BF

analogous

#BF4A37 #BF8E37 #ACBF37

triadic

#BF8E37 #37BF8E #8E37BF

tetradic

#BF8E37 #37BF4A #3768BF #BF37AC

square

#BF8E37 #37BF4A #3768BF #BF37AC

split-complementary

#BF8E37 #37ACBF #4A37BF

monochromatic

#60471C #8F6B29 #BF8E37 #D2A962 #DFC391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BF8E37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#BF8E37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8E37

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8E37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8E37	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A18F2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8e37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 142, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.118 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ae73',
    500: '#bf8e37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8e37;
$custom-light: #d7ae73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8e37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.382,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67828,
    "c": 0.11796,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8E37

secondary

#88A0CA

accent

#7FDF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8E37

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

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