#BF9F52#BF9F52
#BF9F52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.103 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF9F52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 159, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 46%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 57%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 57.1%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.89, 2.50, 44.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.89, 44.10, 86.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.55% 0.0053 0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.55% 0.103 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4086, 36.4838, 13.1580) |
| Luminance | 0.3648 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.51
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.90
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.49
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.99
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.68
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF9F52 #5272BF
analogous
#BF6852 #BF9F52 #A9BF52
triadic
#BF9F52 #52BF9F #9F52BF
tetradic
#BF9F52 #52BF68 #5272BF #BF52A9
square
#BF9F52 #52BF68 #5272BF #BF52A9
split-complementary
#BF9F52 #52A9BF #6852BF
monochromatic
#6E5A29 #9B7E39 #BF9F52 #D0B87F #E0D1AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#BF9F52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#BF9F52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF9F52
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF9F52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF9F52 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.30 | 8.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9E4B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD948D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf9f52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 159, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.103 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5bb85',
500: '#bf9f52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf9f52; $custom-light: #d5bb85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf9f52",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 159,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.385,
"s": 45.992,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71553,
"c": 0.10339,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.36482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF9F52
secondary
#9FADCE
accent
#79D652
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6EF
border
#D3D0CA
text
#15110B
muted
#83807C