#BF9E49#BF9E49

#BF9E49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.111 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9E49
RGB	rgb(191, 158, 73)
HSL	hsl(43, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(43, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 61.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.53, 2.37, 47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.53, 48.05, 87.18°)
OKLab	oklab(71.24% 0.0038 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(71.24% 0.111 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9170, 36.0131, 11.4141)
Luminance	0.3601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9E49 #496ABF

analogous

#BF6349 #BF9E49 #A5BF49

triadic

#BF9E49 #49BF9E #9E49BF

tetradic

#BF9E49 #49BF63 #496ABF #BF49A5

square

#BF9E49 #49BF63 #496ABF #BF49A5

split-complementary

#BF9E49 #49A5BF #6349BF

monochromatic

#695625 #967B35 #BF9E49 #CFB676 #DFCEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BF9E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#BF9E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9E49

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9E49	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.111 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ba7f',
    500: '#bf9e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9e49;
$custom-light: #d5ba7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.22,
    "s": 47.967,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71239,
    "c": 0.11077,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9E49

secondary

#98A6CC

accent

#76D850

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15110A

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9E49

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

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