#BF9253#BF9253

#BF9253 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.097 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9253
RGB	rgb(191, 146, 83)
HSL	hsl(35, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(35, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.56, 9.66, 39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.56, 40.73, 76.28°)
OKLab	oklab(68.94% 0.0264 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(68.94% 0.097 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3278, 32.2609, 12.6535)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9253 #5380BF

analogous

#BF5C53 #BF9253 #B6BF53

triadic

#BF9253 #53BF92 #9253BF

tetradic

#BF9253 #53BF5C #5380BF #BF53B6

square

#BF9253 #53BF5C #5380BF #BF53B6

split-complementary

#BF9253 #53B6BF #5C53BF

monochromatic

#6E5229 #9B733A #BF9253 #D0AE80 #E0CBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#BF9253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#BF9253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9253

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9253	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3944D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 146, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.097 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b185',
    500: '#bf9253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9253;
$custom-light: #d5b185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68943,
    "c": 0.09727,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9253

secondary

#A0B3CE

accent

#89D552

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF5EF

border

#D4CFCA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9253

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

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