#BF9B42#BF9B42

#BF9B42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.115 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9B42
RGB	rgb(191, 155, 66)
HSL	hsl(43, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(43, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 65.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.68, 3.53, 50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.68, 50.45, 85.99°)
OKLab	oklab(70.55% 0.0062 0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(70.55% 0.115 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1924, 34.9145, 10.0914)
Luminance	0.3491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9B42 #4266BF

analogous

#BF5C42 #BF9B42 #A4BF42

triadic

#BF9B42 #42BF9B #9B42BF

tetradic

#BF9B42 #42BF5C #4266BF #BF42A4

square

#BF9B42 #42BF5C #4266BF #BF42A4

split-complementary

#BF9B42 #42A4BF #5C42BF

monochromatic

#655122 #927632 #BF9B42 #CEB370 #DECB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#BF9B42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#BF9B42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9B42

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9B42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9B42	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AC9A38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A446

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE8E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9b42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 155, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.115 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6b87a',
    500: '#bf9b42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9b42;
$custom-light: #d6b87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9b42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.72,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7055,
    "c": 0.11484,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9B42

secondary

#93A3CA

accent

#77D94F

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9B42

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

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