#BF9A40#BF9A40

#BF9A40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.116 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9A40
RGB	rgb(191, 154, 64)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(43, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 66.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.40, 3.95, 50.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.40, 51.09, 85.57°)
OKLab	oklab(70.33% 0.0072 0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(70.33% 0.116 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.9687, 34.5599, 9.7311)
Luminance	0.3456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9A40 #4065BF

analogous

#BF5B40 #BF9A40 #A4BF40

triadic

#BF9A40 #40BF9A #9A40BF

tetradic

#BF9A40 #40BF5B #4065BF #BF40A4

square

#BF9A40 #40BF5B #4065BF #BF40A4

split-complementary

#BF9A40 #40A4BF #5B40BF

monochromatic

#635021 #917531 #BF9A40 #CEB26E #DECA9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#BF9A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#BF9A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9A40

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9A40	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A344

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 154, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.116 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b779',
    500: '#bf9a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9a40;
$custom-light: #d6b779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.52,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70326,
    "c": 0.11588,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9A40

secondary

#91A2CA

accent

#77D94E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9A40

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

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