#BF9537#BF9537

#BF9537 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.120 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9537
RGB	rgb(191, 149, 55)
HSL	hsl(41, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(41, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 71.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.04, 6.16, 53.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.04, 53.82, 83.43°)
OKLab	oklab(69.23% 0.0124 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(69.23% 0.12 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.9249, 32.8494, 8.2201)
Luminance	0.3285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9537 #3761BF

analogous

#BF5137 #BF9537 #A5BF37

triadic

#BF9537 #37BF95 #9537BF

tetradic

#BF9537 #37BF51 #3761BF #BF37A5

square

#BF9537 #37BF51 #3761BF #BF37A5

split-complementary

#BF9537 #37A5BF #5137BF

monochromatic

#604B1C #8F7029 #BF9537 #D2AF62 #DFC791

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BF9537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#BF9537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9537

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9537	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)

#A7952B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 149, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.120 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b373',
    500: '#bf9537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9537;
$custom-light: #d6b373;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.471,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69228,
    "c": 0.12012,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9537

secondary

#889CCA

accent

#77DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9537

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

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