#BF8F37#BF8F37
#BF8F37 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.118 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF8F37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 143, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 55%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 71%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 71.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.51, 9.44, 51.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.51, 52.75, 79.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.03% 0.022 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.03% 0.118 79.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.0000, 30.9995, 7.9118) |
| Luminance | 0.3100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 4.22
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.65
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.27
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.57
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.83
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF8F37 #3767BF
analogous
#BF4B37 #BF8F37 #ABBF37
triadic
#BF8F37 #37BF8F #8F37BF
tetradic
#BF8F37 #37BF4B #3767BF #BF37AB
square
#BF8F37 #37BF4B #3767BF #BF37AB
split-complementary
#BF8F37 #37ABBF #4B37BF
monochromatic
#60481C #8F6B29 #BF8F37 #D2AA62 #DFC491
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#BF8F37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#BF8F37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF8F37
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF8F37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8F37 | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2902C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9C3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF817D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf8f37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 143, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.118 79.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7af73',
500: '#bf8f37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf8f37; $custom-light: #d7af73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf8f37",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 143,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.824,
"s": 55.285,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68026,
"c": 0.1182,
"h": 79.3
},
"luminance": 0.30997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF8F37
secondary
#889FCA
accent
#7EDF49
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B