#BF9C4A#BF9C4A
#BF9C4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.109 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9C4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 156, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 61.3%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.02, 3.52, 46.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.02, 47.07, 85.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.84% 0.0072 0.1086) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.84% 0.109 86.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.6121, 35.3497, 11.4774) |
| Luminance | 0.3535 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.08
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.73
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.07
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.93
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.05
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9C4A #4A6DBF
analogous
#BF624A #BF9C4A #A8BF4A
triadic
#BF9C4A #4ABF9C #9C4ABF
tetradic
#BF9C4A #4ABF62 #4A6DBF #BF4AA8
square
#BF9C4A #4ABF62 #4A6DBF #BF4AA8
split-complementary
#BF9C4A #4AA8BF #624ABF
monochromatic
#695525 #977935 #BF9C4A #CFB577 #DFCDA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.60
#BF9C4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.07
#BF9C4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9C4A
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9C4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9C4A | 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)
#AD9B42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A44D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE908A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9c4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 156, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.109 86.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5b97f',
500: '#bf9c4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9c4a; $custom-light: #d5b97f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9c4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 156,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.051,
"s": 47.755,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70841,
"c": 0.10882,
"h": 86.2
},
"luminance": 0.35348
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9C4A
secondary
#99A8CC
accent
#79D750
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C