#BF9F4E#BF9F4E
#BF9F4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.107 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9F4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 159, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 47%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 59%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 59.2%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.84, 2.19, 45.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.84, 45.99, 87.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.5% 0.0039 0.1069) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.5% 0.107 87.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2608, 36.4246, 12.3797) |
| Luminance | 0.3642 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.97
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.41
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.96
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.08
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.06
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9F4E #4E6EBF
analogous
#BF664E #BF9F4E #A6BF4E
triadic
#BF9F4E #4EBF9F #9F4EBF
tetradic
#BF9F4E #4EBF66 #4E6EBF #BF4EA6
square
#BF9F4E #4EBF66 #4E6EBF #BF4EA6
split-complementary
#BF9F4E #4EA6BF #664EBF
monochromatic
#6C5827 #997D37 #BF9F4E #CFB77B #E0D0A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#BF9F4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#BF9F4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9F4E
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9F4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9F4E | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9E46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A651
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE938D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9f4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 159, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.107 87.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5bb82',
500: '#bf9f4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9f4e; $custom-light: #d5bb82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9f4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 159,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.009,
"s": 46.888,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71503,
"c": 0.10701,
"h": 87.9
},
"luminance": 0.36423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9F4E
secondary
#9CAACD
accent
#77D751
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C