#BF9C53#BF9C53
#BF9C53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.101 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9C53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 156, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 46%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 57%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 56.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.12, 4.20, 42.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.12, 42.83, 84.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.95% 0.0104 0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.95% 0.101 84.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9373, 35.4798, 13.1900) |
| Luminance | 0.3548 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.92
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.13
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.18
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.93
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.02
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9C53 #5376BF
analogous
#BF6653 #BF9C53 #ACBF53
triadic
#BF9C53 #53BF9C #9C53BF
tetradic
#BF9C53 #53BF66 #5376BF #BF53AC
square
#BF9C53 #53BF66 #5376BF #BF53AC
split-complementary
#BF9C53 #53ACBF #6653BF
monochromatic
#6E5829 #9B7C3A #BF9C53 #D0B680 #E0CFAC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#BF9C53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.10
#BF9C53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9C53
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9C53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9C53 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.10 | 8.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9B4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A455
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD918B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9c53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 156, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.101 84.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5b985',
500: '#bf9c53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9c53; $custom-light: #d5b985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9c53",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 156,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.556,
"s": 45.763,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70953,
"c": 0.10084,
"h": 84.1
},
"luminance": 0.35478
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9C53
secondary
#A0AFCE
accent
#7DD552
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C