#BF994C#BF994C

#BF994C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.106 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF994C
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 76)
HSL	hsl(40, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(40, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 60.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.27, 5.29, 45.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.27, 45.41, 83.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.26% 0.0127 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(70.26% 0.106 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1833, 34.3827, 11.6721)
Luminance	0.3438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF994C #4C72BF

analogous

#BF604C #BF994C #ABBF4C

triadic

#BF994C #4CBF99 #994CBF

tetradic

#BF994C #4CBF60 #4C72BF #BF4CAB

square

#BF994C #4CBF60 #4C72BF #BF4CAB

split-complementary

#BF994C #4CABBF #604CBF

monochromatic

#6B5426 #987736 #BF994C #CFB379 #DFCCA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BF994C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#BF994C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF994C

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF994C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF994C	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9945

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf994c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.106 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b680',
    500: '#bf994c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf994c;
$custom-light: #d5b680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf994c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.174,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70255,
    "c": 0.10565,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF994C

secondary

#9AABCC

accent

#7DD751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF994C

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

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