#BF9550#BF9550

#BF9550 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.101 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9550
RGB	rgb(191, 149, 80)
HSL	hsl(37, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(37, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22%, 58.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.28, 7.78, 41.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.28, 42.68, 79.50°)
OKLab	oklab(69.5% 0.0205 0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(69.5% 0.101 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.6830, 33.1526, 12.2129)
Luminance	0.3315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9550 #507ABF

analogous

#BF5D50 #BF9550 #B2BF50

triadic

#BF9550 #50BF95 #9550BF

tetradic

#BF9550 #50BF5D #507ABF #BF50B2

square

#BF9550 #50BF5D #507ABF #BF50B2

split-complementary

#BF9550 #50B2BF #5D50BF

monochromatic

#6D5328 #9A7538 #BF9550 #CFB07D #E0CBAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BF9550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#BF9550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9550

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9550	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6964A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8985

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 149, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.101 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b483',
    500: '#bf9550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9550;
$custom-light: #d5b483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.297,
    "s": 46.444,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.695,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9550

secondary

#9DB0CD

accent

#84D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9550

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

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