#BF9F59#BF9F59

#BF9F59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.097 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF9F59
RGBrgb(191, 159, 89)
HSLhsl(41, 44%, 55%)
HSVhsv(41, 53%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.8%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(66.97, 3.08, 40.61)
CIE-LCHlch(66.97, 40.73, 85.67°)
OKLaboklab(71.65% 0.0078 0.0965)
OKLCHoklch(71.65% 0.097 85.4)
XYZxyz(35.6887, 36.5958, 14.6331)
Luminance0.3659 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF9F59 #5979BF
analogous
#BF6C59 #BF9F59 #ACBF59
triadic
#BF9F59 #59BF9F #9F59BF
tetradic
#BF9F59 #59BF6C #5979BF #BF59AC
square
#BF9F59 #59BF6C #5979BF #BF59AC
split-complementary
#BF9F59 #59ACBF #6C59BF
monochromatic
#725C2C #9E7F3D #BF9F59 #D0B985 #E1D2B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52
#BF9F59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32
#BF9F59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9F59
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF9F59#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF9F591.002.528.328.32
#FFFFFF2.521.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3221.001.001.00
##0000008.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9E53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A65B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD948E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf9f59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 159, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.097 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bb89',
    500: '#bf9f59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf9f59;
$custom-light: #d5bb89;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf9f59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.176,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71647,
    "c": 0.09679,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF9F59
secondary
#A4B2CF
accent
#7CD454
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#15110C
muted
#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9F59

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#BF9F59 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva