#BF9255#BF9255

#BF9255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.096 H 73.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9255
RGB	rgb(191, 146, 85)
HSL	hsl(35, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(35, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 55.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.58, 9.82, 38.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.58, 39.80, 75.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.97% 0.0271 0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(68.97% 0.096 73.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.4061, 32.2922, 13.0661)
Luminance	0.3229 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9255 #5582BF

analogous

#BF5D55 #BF9255 #B7BF55

triadic

#BF9255 #55BF92 #9255BF

tetradic

#BF9255 #55BF5D #5582BF #BF55B7

square

#BF9255 #55BF5D #5582BF #BF55B7

split-complementary

#BF9255 #55B7BF #5D55BF

monochromatic

#70522A #9C733B #BF9255 #D0AF81 #E0CBAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#BF9255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#BF9255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9255

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9255	1.00	2.82	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29450

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 146, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.096 73.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b186',
    500: '#bf9255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9255;
$custom-light: #d5b186;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.528,
    "s": 45.299,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68971,
    "c": 0.09552,
    "h": 73.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9255

secondary

#A1B4CE

accent

#8AD553

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF5EF

border

#D4CFCA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9255

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

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