#BF9C49#BF9C49
#BF9C49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.110 H 86.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9C49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 156, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 62%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 61.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.01, 3.45, 47.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.01, 47.53, 85.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.83% 0.0069 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.83% 0.11 86.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5787, 35.3364, 11.3013) |
| Luminance | 0.3533 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.23
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.83
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.18
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.96
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.89
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9C49 #496CBF
analogous
#BF6149 #BF9C49 #A7BF49
triadic
#BF9C49 #49BF9C #9C49BF
tetradic
#BF9C49 #49BF61 #496CBF #BF49A7
square
#BF9C49 #49BF61 #496CBF #BF49A7
split-complementary
#BF9C49 #49A7BF #6149BF
monochromatic
#695525 #967935 #BF9C49 #CFB576 #DFCDA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#BF9C49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#BF9C49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9C49
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9C49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9C49 | 1.00 | 2.60 | 8.07 | 8.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9B41
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A44C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE908A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9c49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 156, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.110 86.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5b97f',
500: '#bf9c49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9c49; $custom-light: #d5b97f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9c49",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 156,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.203,
"s": 47.967,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7083,
"c": 0.10967,
"h": 86.4
},
"luminance": 0.35334
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9C49
secondary
#98A7CC
accent
#78D850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C