#BF9873#BF9873
#BF9873 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.069 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9873 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 152, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 37%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(29, 40%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 39.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.57, 9.53, 25.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.57, 26.76, 69.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.68% 0.0293 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.68% 0.069 64.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8097, 34.7725, 21.0419) |
| Luminance | 0.3477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.02
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 3.42
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.29
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 5.82
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.94
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9873 #739ABF
analogous
#BF7374 #BF9873 #BFBE73
triadic
#BF9873 #73BF98 #9873BF
tetradic
#BF9873 #74BF73 #739ABF #BE73BF
square
#BF9873 #74BF73 #739ABF #BE73BF
split-complementary
#BF9873 #73BFBE #7374BF
monochromatic
#7E5B3A #A8794D #BF9873 #D2B79D #E5D6C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#BF9873 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.95
#BF9873 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9873
7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9873 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9873 | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.95 | 7.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59A70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA374
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB8F8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9873; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 152, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.069 64.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4b69b',
500: '#bf9873',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9873; $custom-light: #d4b69b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9873",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 152,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.211,
"s": 37.255,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70677,
"c": 0.06894,
"h": 64.8
},
"luminance": 0.34771
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9873
secondary
#B8C7D6
accent
#95CD5B
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#83807E