#BF9839#BF9839

#BF9839 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.120 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9839
RGB	rgb(191, 152, 57)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 70.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, 4.63, 53.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 53.62, 85.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% 0.0083 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.12 86)
XYZ	xyz(33.4545, 33.8304, 8.6380)
Luminance	0.3383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9839 #3960BF

analogous

#BF5539 #BF9839 #A3BF39

triadic

#BF9839 #39BF98 #9839BF

tetradic

#BF9839 #39BF55 #3960BF #BF39A3

square

#BF9839 #39BF55 #3960BF #BF39A3

split-complementary

#BF9839 #39A3BF #5539BF

monochromatic

#614D1D #90722B #BF9839 #D1B164 #DFC993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BF9839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#BF9839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9839

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9839	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA972D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 152, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.120 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b675',
    500: '#bf9839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9839;
$custom-light: #d6b675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.537,
    "s": 54.032,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69853,
    "c": 0.12003,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.33828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9839

secondary

#8A9CCA

accent

#75DD4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9839

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

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