#BF9172#BF9172

#BF9172 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.071 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9172
RGB	rgb(191, 145, 114)
HSL	hsl(24, 38%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(24, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.1%, 40.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.79, 13.26, 23.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.79, 26.70, 60.23°)
OKLab	oklab(69.28% 0.0403 0.058)
OKLCH	oklch(69.28% 0.071 55.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6497, 32.5441, 20.3729)
Luminance	0.3254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9172 #72A0BF

analogous

#BF727A #BF9172 #BFB872

triadic

#BF9172 #72BF91 #9172BF

tetradic

#BF9172 #7ABF72 #72A0BF #B872BF

square

#BF9172 #7ABF72 #72A0BF #B872BF

split-complementary

#BF9172 #72BFB8 #727ABF

monochromatic

#7E5539 #A8714C #BF9172 #D2B29C #E5D3C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BF9172 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#BF9172 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9172

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9172	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9172	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9570

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99F72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC8889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9172;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 145, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.071 55.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b19a',
    500: '#bf9172',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9172;
$custom-light: #d4b19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9172",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.156,
    "s": 37.561,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69281,
    "c": 0.07064,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9172

secondary

#B8C9D5

accent

#9FCE5A

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF5F2

border

#D3CFCC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9172

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

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