#BF983A#BF983A

#BF983A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.119 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF983A
RGB	rgb(191, 152, 58)
HSL	hsl(42, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 69.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.84, 4.69, 53.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.84, 53.20, 84.95°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% 0.0086 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.119 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4797, 33.8405, 8.7707)
Luminance	0.3384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF983A #3A61BF

analogous

#BF563A #BF983A #A4BF3A

triadic

#BF983A #3ABF98 #983ABF

tetradic

#BF983A #3ABF56 #3A61BF #BF3AA4

square

#BF983A #3ABF56 #3A61BF #BF3AA4

split-complementary

#BF983A #3AA4BF #563ABF

monochromatic

#614D1D #90732C #BF983A #D0B166 #DFC995

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BF983A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#BF983A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF983A

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF983A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF983A	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)

#AA972E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf983a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 152, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.119 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b675',
    500: '#bf983a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf983a;
$custom-light: #d6b675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf983a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.406,
    "s": 53.414,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69862,
    "c": 0.11933,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF983A

secondary

#8B9DCA

accent

#76DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF983A

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

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