#BF972C#BF972C

#BF972C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.128 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF972C
RGB	rgb(191, 151, 44)
HSL	hsl(44, 63%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(44, 77%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 77%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.48, 4.56, 58.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.48, 58.47, 85.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% 0.0066 0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.128 87.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0091, 33.3937, 7.0894)
Luminance	0.3339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF972C #2C54BF

analogous

#BF4D2C #BF972C #9DBF2C

triadic

#BF972C #2CBF97 #972CBF

tetradic

#BF972C #2CBF4D #2C54BF #BF2C9D

square

#BF972C #2CBF4D #2C54BF #BF2C9D

split-complementary

#BF972C #2C9DBF #4D2CBF

monochromatic

#5C4815 #8D7021 #BF972C #D7B351 #E2C883

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BF972C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#BF972C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF972C

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF972C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF972C	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A132

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf972c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 151, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.128 87.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b56d',
    500: '#bf972c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf972c;
$custom-light: #d7b56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf972c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.673,
    "s": 62.553,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69549,
    "c": 0.12769,
    "h": 87.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF972C

secondary

#7B91CC

accent

#6FE642

background

#FDFBF6

surface

#FBF6EC

border

#D4D0C7

text

#151107

muted

#83807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF972C

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

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