#BF9539#BF9539

#BF9539 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.119 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9539
RGB	rgb(191, 149, 57)
HSL	hsl(41, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(41, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 70.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.05, 6.27, 52.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.05, 52.99, 83.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.25% 0.013 0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(69.25% 0.119 83.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9738, 32.8689, 8.4777)
Luminance	0.3287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9539 #3963BF

analogous

#BF5239 #BF9539 #A6BF39

triadic

#BF9539 #39BF95 #9539BF

tetradic

#BF9539 #39BF52 #3963BF #BF39A6

square

#BF9539 #39BF52 #3963BF #BF39A6

split-complementary

#BF9539 #39A6BF #5239BF

monochromatic

#614B1D #90702B #BF9539 #D1AF64 #DFC793

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BF9539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#BF9539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9539

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9539	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)

#A7952D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8882

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 149, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.119 83.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b374',
    500: '#bf9539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9539;
$custom-light: #d6b374;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.194,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69245,
    "c": 0.11875,
    "h": 83.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9539

secondary

#8A9ECA

accent

#78DD4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9539

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

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