#BF9E4F#BF9E4F

#BF9E4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.106 H 86.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9E4F
RGB	rgb(191, 158, 79)
HSL	hsl(42, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(42, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 58.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.59, 2.80, 45.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.59, 45.25, 86.45°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% 0.0058 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.106 86.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.1256, 36.0966, 12.5128)
Luminance	0.3609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9E4F #4F70BF

analogous

#BF664F #BF9E4F #A8BF4F

triadic

#BF9E4F #4FBF9E #9E4FBF

tetradic

#BF9E4F #4FBF66 #4F70BF #BF4FA8

square

#BF9E4F #4FBF66 #4F70BF #BF4FA8

split-complementary

#BF9E4F #4FA8BF #664FBF

monochromatic

#6C5827 #997C38 #BF9E4F #CFB77C #E0CFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BF9E4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#BF9E4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9E4F

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9E4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9E4F	1.00	2.56	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A652

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9e4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 158, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.106 86.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ba83',
    500: '#bf9e4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9e4f;
$custom-light: #d5ba83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9e4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.321,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7131,
    "c": 0.10554,
    "h": 86.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9E4F

secondary

#9DABCD

accent

#79D651

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9E4F

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

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