#BF9040#BF9040

#BF9040 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.112 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9040
RGB	rgb(191, 144, 64)
HSL	hsl(38, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.84, 9.40, 48.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.84, 49.07, 78.95°)
OKLab	oklab(68.31% 0.0231 0.1098)
OKLCH	oklch(68.31% 0.112 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.3865, 31.3954, 9.2036)
Luminance	0.3139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9040 #406FBF

analogous

#BF5040 #BF9040 #AFBF40

triadic

#BF9040 #40BF90 #9040BF

tetradic

#BF9040 #40BF50 #406FBF #BF40AF

square

#BF9040 #40BF50 #406FBF #BF40AF

split-complementary

#BF9040 #40AFBF #5040BF

monochromatic

#634B21 #916D31 #BF9040 #CEAB6E #DEC59C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#BF9040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#BF9040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9040

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9040	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29137

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF837F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 144, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.112 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b078',
    500: '#bf9040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9040;
$custom-light: #d6b078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.795,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68313,
    "c": 0.11215,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9040

secondary

#91A6CA

accent

#82D94E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9040

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

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