#BF9A42#BF9A42

#BF9A42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.114 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9A42
RGB	rgb(191, 154, 66)
HSL	hsl(42, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.4%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, 4.07, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 50.21, 85.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% 0.0078 0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.114 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0267, 34.5830, 10.0362)
Luminance	0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9A42 #4267BF

analogous

#BF5B42 #BF9A42 #A5BF42

triadic

#BF9A42 #42BF9A #9A42BF

tetradic

#BF9A42 #42BF5B #4267BF #BF42A5

square

#BF9A42 #42BF5B #4267BF #BF42A5

split-complementary

#BF9A42 #42A5BF #5B42BF

monochromatic

#655122 #927632 #BF9A42 #CEB270 #DECB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#BF9A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#BF9A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9A42

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9A42	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9938

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 154, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.114 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b77a',
    500: '#bf9a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9a42;
$custom-light: #d6b77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.24,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70346,
    "c": 0.11434,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9A42

secondary

#93A3CA

accent

#78D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9A42

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

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