#BF9E4B#BF9E4B
#BF9E4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.109 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9E4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 158, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 61%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 60.7%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.55, 2.51, 47.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.55, 47.13, 86.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.26% 0.0044 0.109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.26% 0.109 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9844, 36.0401, 11.7690) |
| Luminance | 0.3604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.39
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.49
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.16
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.41
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.88
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 6.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9E4B #4B6CBF
analogous
#BF644B #BF9E4B #A6BF4B
triadic
#BF9E4B #4BBF9E #9E4BBF
tetradic
#BF9E4B #4BBF64 #4B6CBF #BF4BA6
square
#BF9E4B #4BBF64 #4B6CBF #BF4BA6
split-complementary
#BF9E4B #4BA6BF #644BBF
monochromatic
#6A5726 #977B36 #BF9E4B #CFB678 #DFCFA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#BF9E4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#BF9E4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9E4B
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9E4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9E4B | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A64E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE928C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9e4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.109 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ba80',
500: '#bf9e4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9e4b; $custom-light: #d5ba80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9e4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 158,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.931,
"s": 47.541,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71262,
"c": 0.10906,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.36038
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9E4B
secondary
#9AA8CC
accent
#77D751
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C