#BF994B#BF994B

#BF994B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.106 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF994B
RGBrgb(191, 153, 75)
HSLhsl(40, 48%, 52%)
HSVhsv(40, 61%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.9%, 60.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(65.25, 5.22, 45.58)
CIE-LCHlch(65.25, 45.88, 83.47°)
OKLaboklab(70.24% 0.0123 0.1058)
OKLCHoklch(70.24% 0.107 83.4)
XYZxyz(34.1488, 34.3689, 11.4905)
Luminance0.3437 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF994B #4B71BF
analogous
#BF5F4B #BF994B #ABBF4B
triadic
#BF994B #4BBF99 #994BBF
tetradic
#BF994B #4BBF5F #4B71BF #BF4BAB
square
#BF994B #4BBF5F #4B71BF #BF4BAB
split-complementary
#BF994B #4BABBF #5F4BBF
monochromatic
#6A5426 #977736 #BF994B #CFB378 #DFCCA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67
#BF994B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87
#BF994B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF994B
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF994B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF994B1.002.677.877.87
#FFFFFF2.671.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8721.001.001.00
##0000007.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9943
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A24E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE8D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf994b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.106 83.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b680',
    500: '#bf994b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf994b;
$custom-light: #d5b680;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf994b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.345,
    "s": 47.541,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70243,
    "c": 0.1065,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF994B
secondary
#9AAACC
accent
#7DD751
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF994B

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#BF994B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva