#BF9C3E#BF9C3E
#BF9C3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.118 H 88.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9C3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 156, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 67.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.91, 2.74, 52.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.91, 52.44, 87.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.71% 0.0034 0.1184) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.71% 0.118 88.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.2457, 35.2032, 9.5476) |
| Luminance | 0.3520 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.25
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.53
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.63
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.73
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 4.85
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9C3E #3E61BF
analogous
#BF5C3E #BF9C3E #A2BF3E
triadic
#BF9C3E #3EBF9C #9C3EBF
tetradic
#BF9C3E #3EBF5C #3E61BF #BF3EA2
square
#BF9C3E #3EBF5C #3E61BF #BF3EA2
split-complementary
#BF9C3E #3EA2BF #5C3EBF
monochromatic
#635120 #91762F #BF9C3E #CFB46B #DECB99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#BF9C3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#BF9C3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9C3E
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9C3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9C3E | 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)
#AD9B33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A442
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE8F88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9c3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 156, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.118 88.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6b878',
500: '#bf9c3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9c3e; $custom-light: #d6b878; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9c3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 156,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.721,
"s": 50.988,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70715,
"c": 0.11842,
"h": 88.3
},
"luminance": 0.35201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9C3E
secondary
#8F9FCA
accent
#74DA4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151109
muted
#83807B