#BF997A#BF997A

#BF997A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.063 H 60.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF997A
RGBrgb(191, 153, 122)
HSLhsl(27, 35%, 61%)
HSVhsv(27, 36%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.9%, 36.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(65.96, 9.81, 21.68)
CIE-LCHlch(65.96, 23.80, 65.64°)
OKLaboklab(71.02% 0.0306 0.0546)
OKLCHoklch(71.02% 0.063 60.8)
XYZxyz(36.3909, 35.2658, 23.2987)
Luminance0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF997A #7AA0BF
analogous
#BF7A7E #BF997A #BFBC7A
triadic
#BF997A #7ABF99 #997ABF
tetradic
#BF997A #7EBF7A #7AA0BF #BC7ABF
square
#BF997A #7EBF7A #7AA0BF #BC7ABF
split-complementary
#BF997A #7ABFBC #7A7EBF
monochromatic
#815C3E #AA7952 #BF997A #D3B9A3 #E7D8CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61
#BF997A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05
#BF997A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF997A
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF997A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF997A1.002.618.058.05
#FFFFFF2.611.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0521.001.001.00
##0000008.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59B78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEA47A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB9191
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf997a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 122);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.063 60.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b7a0',
    500: '#bf997a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf997a;
$custom-light: #d3b7a0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf997a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 122
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.957,
    "s": 35.025,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7102,
    "c": 0.06261,
    "h": 60.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF997A
secondary
#BECCD7
accent
#79AE38
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110E
muted
#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF997A

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

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#BF997A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva