#BF9B56#BF9B56

#BF9B56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.098 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9B56
RGB	rgb(191, 155, 86)
HSL	hsl(39, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, 4.99, 40.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 41.15, 83.03°)
OKLab	oklab(70.79% 0.013 0.0967)
OKLCH	oklch(70.79% 0.098 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.8885, 35.1929, 13.7576)
Luminance	0.3519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9B56 #567ABF

analogous

#BF6756 #BF9B56 #AEBF56

triadic

#BF9B56 #56BF9B #9B56BF

tetradic

#BF9B56 #56BF67 #567ABF #BF56AE

square

#BF9B56 #56BF67 #567ABF #BF56AE

split-complementary

#BF9B56 #56AEBF #6756BF

monochromatic

#70582A #9D7B3B #BF9B56 #D0B582 #E1D0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#BF9B56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#BF9B56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9B56

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9B56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9B56	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9b56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 155, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.098 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b887',
    500: '#bf9b56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9b56;
$custom-light: #d5b887;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9b56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.429,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7079,
    "c": 0.09759,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35191
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9B56

secondary

#A2B1CF

accent

#80D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9B56

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

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