#BF9D49#BF9D49
#BF9D49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.110 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9D49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 157, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 62%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 61.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.27, 2.91, 47.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.27, 47.79, 86.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.03% 0.0053 0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.03% 0.11 87.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7471, 35.6734, 11.3575) |
| Luminance | 0.3567 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.48
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.70
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.27
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.72
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.71
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9D49 #496BBF
analogous
#BF6249 #BF9D49 #A6BF49
triadic
#BF9D49 #49BF9D #9D49BF
tetradic
#BF9D49 #49BF62 #496BBF #BF49A6
square
#BF9D49 #49BF62 #496BBF #BF49A6
split-complementary
#BF9D49 #49A6BF #6249BF
monochromatic
#695525 #967A35 #BF9D49 #CFB576 #DFCEA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#BF9D49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#BF9D49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9D49
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9D49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9D49 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9C40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A54C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE918A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9d49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 157, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.110 87.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5b97f',
500: '#bf9d49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9d49; $custom-light: #d5b97f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9d49",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 157,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.712,
"s": 47.967,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71034,
"c": 0.11021,
"h": 87.2
},
"luminance": 0.35671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9D49
secondary
#98A7CC
accent
#77D850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C