#BF9742#BF9742

#BF9742 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.113 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF9742
RGBrgb(191, 151, 66)
HSLhsl(41, 49%, 50%)
HSVhsv(41, 65%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 20.9%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(64.65, 5.70, 49.20)
CIE-LCHlch(64.65, 49.52, 83.39°)
OKLaboklab(69.74% 0.0125 0.1123)
OKLCHoklch(69.74% 0.113 83.6)
XYZxyz(33.5377, 33.6051, 9.8732)
Luminance0.3360 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF9742 #426ABF
analogous
#BF5842 #BF9742 #A8BF42
triadic
#BF9742 #42BF97 #9742BF
tetradic
#BF9742 #42BF58 #426ABF #BF42A8
square
#BF9742 #42BF58 #426ABF #BF42A8
split-complementary
#BF9742 #42A8BF #5842BF
monochromatic
#654F22 #927332 #BF9742 #CEB070 #DEC99D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72
#BF9742 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.72
#BF9742 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9742
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF9742#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF97421.002.727.727.72
#FFFFFF2.721.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7221.001.001.00
##0000007.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89739
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A145
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF8A85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf9742;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 151, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.113 83.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b57a',
    500: '#bf9742',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf9742;
$custom-light: #d6b57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf9742",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.8,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69737,
    "c": 0.11297,
    "h": 83.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF9742
secondary
#93A4CA
accent
#7BD94F
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#151109
muted
#83807B

Preview Lab

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#BF9742 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva