#BF9974#BF9974

#BF9974 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.068 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9974
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 116)
HSL	hsl(30, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(30, 39%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 39.3%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.84, 9.09, 24.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.84, 26.44, 69.88°)
OKLab	oklab(70.9% 0.0281 0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(70.9% 0.068 65.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0306, 35.1216, 21.4009)
Luminance	0.3512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9974 #749ABF

analogous

#BF7474 #BF9974 #BFBF74

triadic

#BF9974 #74BF99 #9974BF

tetradic

#BF9974 #74BF74 #749ABF #BF74BF

square

#BF9974 #74BF74 #749ABF #BF74BF

split-complementary

#BF9974 #74BFBF #7474BF

monochromatic

#7E5C3A #A87A4D #BF9974 #D2B89E #E6D7C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BF9974 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#BF9974 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9974

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9974	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9974	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69B71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA375

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9974;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.068 65.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b79c',
    500: '#bf9974',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9974;
$custom-light: #d4b79c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9974",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.6,
    "s": 36.946,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70896,
    "c": 0.06806,
    "h": 65.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9974

secondary

#B9C8D6

accent

#74B036

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF6F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9974

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

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