#BF997C#BF997C

#BF997C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.061 H 58.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF997C
RGBrgb(191, 153, 124)
HSLhsl(26, 34%, 62%)
HSVhsv(26, 35%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 19.9%, 35.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(65.99, 10.06, 20.63)
CIE-LCHlch(65.99, 22.95, 63.99°)
OKLaboklab(71.06% 0.0314 0.0521)
OKLCHoklch(71.06% 0.061 58.9)
XYZxyz(36.5161, 35.3158, 23.9581)
Luminance0.3531 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF997C #7CA2BF
analogous
#BF7C81 #BF997C #BFBB7C
triadic
#BF997C #7CBF99 #997CBF
tetradic
#BF997C #81BF7C #7CA2BF #BB7CBF
square
#BF997C #81BF7C #7CA2BF #BB7CBF
split-complementary
#BF997C #7CBFBB #7C81BF
monochromatic
#815C3F #AB7953 #BF997C #D3B9A5 #E7D9CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#BF997C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06
#BF997C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF997C
8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF997C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF997C1.002.608.068.06
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0621.001.001.00
##0000008.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49C7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA47C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA9291
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf997c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.061 58.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b7a2',
    500: '#bf997c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf997c;
$custom-light: #d3b7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf997c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.97,
    "s": 34.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71063,
    "c": 0.06088,
    "h": 58.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF997C
secondary
#BFCDD8
accent
#7BAD38
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FAF6F2
border
#D3D0CC
text
#14110F
muted
#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF997C

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#BF997C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva