#BF9757#BF9757

#BF9757 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.095 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9757
RGB	rgb(191, 151, 87)
HSL	hsl(37, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(37, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, 7.25, 39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 39.77, 79.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.0198 0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.095 78)
XYZ	xyz(34.2744, 33.8998, 13.7530)
Luminance	0.3390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9757 #577FBF

analogous

#BF6357 #BF9757 #B3BF57

triadic

#BF9757 #57BF97 #9757BF

tetradic

#BF9757 #57BF63 #577FBF #BF57B3

square

#BF9757 #57BF63 #577FBF #BF57B3

split-complementary

#BF9757 #57B3BF #6357BF

monochromatic

#71562B #9D783C #BF9757 #D0B283 #E1CEB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BF9757 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#BF9757 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9757

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9757	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9757	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79852

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD8C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9757;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 151, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.095 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b588',
    500: '#bf9757',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9757;
$custom-light: #d5b588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9757",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.923,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69997,
    "c": 0.09506,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.33898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9757

secondary

#A3B4CF

accent

#85D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9757

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

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