#BF9536#BF9536

#BF9536 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.121 H 84.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9536
RGB	rgb(191, 149, 54)
HSL	hsl(42, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 71.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.03, 6.11, 53.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.03, 54.23, 83.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.22% 0.0122 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(69.22% 0.121 84.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.9011, 32.8399, 8.0951)
Luminance	0.3284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9536 #3660BF

analogous

#BF5136 #BF9536 #A4BF36

triadic

#BF9536 #36BF95 #9536BF

tetradic

#BF9536 #36BF51 #3660BF #BF36A4

square

#BF9536 #36BF51 #3660BF #BF36A4

split-complementary

#BF9536 #36A4BF #5136BF

monochromatic

#604B1B #8F7029 #BF9536 #D2AF60 #E0C790

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BF9536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#BF9536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9536

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9536	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 149, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.121 84.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b373',
    500: '#bf9536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9536;
$custom-light: #d6b373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.606,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69219,
    "c": 0.12078,
    "h": 84.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9536

secondary

#879BCA

accent

#77DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9536

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

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