#BF9F49#BF9F49
#BF9F49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.111 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9F49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 159, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 48%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 62%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 61.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.79, 1.83, 48.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.79, 48.32, 87.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.45% 0.0022 0.1113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.45% 0.111 88.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0883, 36.3557, 11.4712) |
| Luminance | 0.3635 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.60
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.07
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.32
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.58
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.47
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9F49 #4969BF
analogous
#BF6449 #BF9F49 #A4BF49
triadic
#BF9F49 #49BF9F #9F49BF
tetradic
#BF9F49 #49BF64 #4969BF #BF49A4
square
#BF9F49 #49BF64 #4969BF #BF49A4
split-complementary
#BF9F49 #49A4BF #6449BF
monochromatic
#695625 #967C35 #BF9F49 #CFB776 #DFCFA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#BF9F49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.27
#BF9F49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9F49
8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9F49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9F49 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.27 | 8.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9D40
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A64D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE938C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9f49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 159, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.111 88.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5bb7f',
500: '#bf9f49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9f49; $custom-light: #d5bb7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9f49",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 159,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.729,
"s": 47.967,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71445,
"c": 0.11135,
"h": 88.9
},
"luminance": 0.36354
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9F49
secondary
#98A6CC
accent
#75D850
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15110A
muted
#83807C