#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 153, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 35%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 36%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 36.1%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.96, 9.81, 21.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.96, 23.80, 65.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.02% 0.0306 0.0546) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.02% 0.063 60.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.3909, 35.2658, 23.2987) |
| Luminance | 0.3526 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 3.84
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.22
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.89
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 6.25
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 7.28
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF997A | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
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