#BF972E#BF972E

#BF972E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.127 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF972E
RGBrgb(191, 151, 46)
HSLhsl(43, 61%, 46%)
HSVhsv(43, 76%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.9%, 75.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(64.49, 4.65, 57.56)
CIE-LCHlch(64.49, 57.74, 85.38°)
OKLaboklab(69.56% 0.007 0.1264)
OKLCHoklch(69.56% 0.127 86.8)
XYZxyz(33.0476, 33.4091, 7.2922)
Luminance0.3341 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF972E #2E56BF
analogous
#BF4F2E #BF972E #9FBF2E
triadic
#BF972E #2EBF97 #972EBF
tetradic
#BF972E #2EBF4F #2E56BF #BF2E9F
square
#BF972E #2EBF4F #2E56BF #BF2E9F
split-complementary
#BF972E #2E9FBF #4F2EBF
monochromatic
#5C4916 #8E7022 #BF972E #D6B254 #E2C886

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#BF972E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68
#BF972E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF972E
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF972E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF972E1.002.737.687.68
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6821.001.001.00
##0000007.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA961C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A133
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF8982
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf972e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 151, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.127 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7b56e',
    500: '#bf972e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf972e;
$custom-light: #d7b56e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf972e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.448,
    "s": 61.181,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69563,
    "c": 0.12656,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF972E
secondary
#7E93CB
accent
#70E444
background
#FDFBF6
surface
#FBF6EC
border
#D4D0C7
text
#151108
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

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#BF972E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva