#BF8E39#BF8E39
#BF8E39 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.117 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF8E39 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 142, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 54%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 70%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 70.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.27, 10.10, 50.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.27, 51.76, 78.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.85% 0.0241 0.1141) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.85% 0.117 78.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.8994, 30.7202, 8.1196) |
| Luminance | 0.3072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.48
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.90
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.21
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.26
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.70
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF8E39 #396ABF
analogous
#BF4B39 #BF8E39 #ADBF39
triadic
#BF8E39 #39BF8E #8E39BF
tetradic
#BF8E39 #39BF4B #396ABF #BF39AD
square
#BF8E39 #39BF4B #396ABF #BF39AD
split-complementary
#BF8E39 #39ADBF #4B39BF
monochromatic
#61481D #906B2B #BF8E39 #D1A964 #DFC393
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.94
#BF8E39 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.14
#BF8E39 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF8E39
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF8E39 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8E39 | 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)
#A18F2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9B3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF807C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf8e39; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 142, 57); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.117 78.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ae74',
500: '#bf8e39',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf8e39; $custom-light: #d6ae74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf8e39",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 142,
"b": 57
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.06,
"s": 54.032,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67847,
"c": 0.11664,
"h": 78.1
},
"luminance": 0.30718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF8E39
secondary
#8AA1CA
accent
#80DD4A
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B