#BF8E47#BF8E47

#BF8E47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.106 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8E47
RGB	rgb(191, 142, 71)
HSL	hsl(36, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(36, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 62.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.41, 10.96, 44.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.41, 45.63, 76.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68% 0.0286 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(68% 0.106 74.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.2981, 30.8796, 10.2193)
Luminance	0.3088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8E47 #4778BF

analogous

#BF5247 #BF8E47 #B4BF47

triadic

#BF8E47 #47BF8E #8E47BF

tetradic

#BF8E47 #47BF52 #4778BF #BF47B4

square

#BF8E47 #47BF52 #4778BF #BF47B4

split-complementary

#BF8E47 #47B4BF #5247BF

monochromatic

#684C24 #956D34 #BF8E47 #CFAA74 #DFC6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#BF8E47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#BF8E47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8E47

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8E47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8E47	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09040

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9C49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8e47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 142, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.106 74.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6af7d',
    500: '#bf8e47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8e47;
$custom-light: #d6af7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8e47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.5,
    "s": 48.387,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67996,
    "c": 0.1064,
    "h": 74.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8E47

secondary

#96ACCB

accent

#87D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8E47

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

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