#BF9D51#BF9D51

#BF9D51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.103 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9D51
RGB	rgb(191, 157, 81)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, 3.50, 43.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 44.04, 85.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% 0.0081 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.103 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.0296, 35.7864, 12.8454)
Luminance	0.3578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9D51 #5173BF

analogous

#BF6651 #BF9D51 #AABF51

triadic

#BF9D51 #51BF9D #9D51BF

tetradic

#BF9D51 #51BF66 #5173BF #BF51AA

square

#BF9D51 #51BF66 #5173BF #BF51AA

split-complementary

#BF9D51 #51AABF #6651BF

monochromatic

#6D5828 #9A7C39 #BF9D51 #CFB67E #E0CFAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#BF9D51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#BF9D51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9D51

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9D51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9D51	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9C4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A554

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9d51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 157, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.103 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5b984',
    500: '#bf9d51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9d51;
$custom-light: #d5b984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9d51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.455,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71131,
    "c": 0.10319,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9D51

secondary

#9EADCE

accent

#7BD652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9D51

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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