#BF983D#BF983D

#BF983D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.117 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF983D
RGB	rgb(191, 152, 61)
HSL	hsl(42, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(42, 68%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 68.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.86, 4.85, 51.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.86, 51.93, 84.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% 0.0094 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.117 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.5583, 33.8719, 9.1844)
Luminance	0.3387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF983D #3D64BF

analogous

#BF573D #BF983D #A5BF3D

triadic

#BF983D #3DBF98 #983DBF

tetradic

#BF983D #3DBF57 #3D64BF #BF3DA5

square

#BF983D #3DBF57 #3D64BF #BF3DA5

split-complementary

#BF983D #3DA5BF #573DBF

monochromatic

#624E1F #91732E #BF983D #CFB16A #DEC998

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BF983D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#BF983D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF983D

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF983D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF983D	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)

#AA9732

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A241

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf983d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 152, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.117 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b677',
    500: '#bf983d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf983d;
$custom-light: #d6b677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf983d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6989,
    "c": 0.11718,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF983D

secondary

#8EA0CA

accent

#77DB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF983D

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

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