#BF9953#BF9953

#BF9953 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.099 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9953
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 83)
HSL	hsl(39, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 56.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.35, 5.83, 41.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.35, 42.11, 82.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% 0.0151 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.099 81.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.4401, 34.4854, 13.0243)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9953 #5379BF

analogous

#BF6353 #BF9953 #AFBF53

triadic

#BF9953 #53BF99 #9953BF

tetradic

#BF9953 #53BF63 #5379BF #BF53AF

square

#BF9953 #53BF63 #5379BF #BF53AF

split-complementary

#BF9953 #53AFBF #6353BF

monochromatic

#6E5629 #9B793A #BF9953 #D0B380 #E0CEAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BF9953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#BF9953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9953

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9953	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9994D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.099 81.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b685',
    500: '#bf9953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9953;
$custom-light: #d5b685;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.889,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70344,
    "c": 0.09946,
    "h": 81.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9953

secondary

#A0B0CE

accent

#80D552

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9953

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

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