#BF8F40#BF8F40

#BF8F40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.112 H 77.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8F40
RGB	rgb(191, 143, 64)
HSL	hsl(37, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, 9.95, 47.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 48.90, 78.26°)
OKLab	oklab(68.11% 0.0247 0.1092)
OKLCH	oklch(68.11% 0.112 77.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2357, 31.0938, 9.1534)
Luminance	0.3109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8F40 #4070BF

analogous

#BF5040 #BF8F40 #AFBF40

triadic

#BF8F40 #40BF8F #8F40BF

tetradic

#BF8F40 #40BF50 #4070BF #BF40AF

square

#BF8F40 #40BF50 #4070BF #BF40AF

split-complementary

#BF8F40 #40AFBF #5040BF

monochromatic

#634A21 #916D31 #BF8F40 #CEAA6E #DEC59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#BF8F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#BF8F40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8F40

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8F40	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19037

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9C43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 143, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.112 77.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6af78',
    500: '#bf8f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8f40;
$custom-light: #d6af78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.323,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68114,
    "c": 0.11191,
    "h": 77.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8F40

secondary

#91A6CA

accent

#83D94E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8F40

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

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