#BF9951#BF9951

#BF9951 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.101 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9951
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 81)
HSL	hsl(39, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.32, 5.67, 42.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.32, 43.06, 82.43°)
OKLab	oklab(70.32% 0.0144 0.1002)
OKLCH	oklch(70.32% 0.101 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.3640, 34.4550, 12.6235)
Luminance	0.3445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9951 #5177BF

analogous

#BF6251 #BF9951 #AEBF51

triadic

#BF9951 #51BF99 #9951BF

tetradic

#BF9951 #51BF62 #5177BF #BF51AE

square

#BF9951 #51BF62 #5177BF #BF51AE

split-complementary

#BF9951 #51AEBF #6251BF

monochromatic

#6D5528 #9A7839 #BF9951 #CFB37E #E0CDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BF9951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#BF9951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9951

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9951	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9994A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.101 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b684',
    500: '#bf9951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9951;
$custom-light: #d5b684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.273,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70318,
    "c": 0.10126,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34453
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9951

secondary

#9EAFCE

accent

#80D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9951

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

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