#BF9B47#BF9B47
#BF9B47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.111 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9B47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 155, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 48%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 63%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 62.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.73, 3.85, 48.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.73, 48.20, 85.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.6% 0.0078 0.1105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.111 86) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.3463, 34.9761, 10.9020) |
| Luminance | 0.3497 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.30
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.17
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.36
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.29
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.77
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9B47 #476BBF
analogous
#BF5F47 #BF9B47 #A7BF47
triadic
#BF9B47 #47BF9B #9B47BF
tetradic
#BF9B47 #47BF5F #476BBF #BF47A7
square
#BF9B47 #47BF5F #476BBF #BF47A7
split-complementary
#BF9B47 #47A7BF #5F47BF
monochromatic
#685324 #957834 #BF9B47 #CFB474 #DFCCA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#BF9B47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#BF9B47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9B47
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9B47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9B47 | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9A3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A44A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE8F89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9b47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 155, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.111 86.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6b87d',
500: '#bf9b47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9b47; $custom-light: #d6b87d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9b47",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 155,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42,
"s": 48.387,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70603,
"c": 0.11082,
"h": 86
},
"luminance": 0.34974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9B47
secondary
#96A6CB
accent
#79D850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C