#BFA151#BFA151

#BFA151 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.106 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA151
RGB	rgb(191, 161, 81)
HSL	hsl(44, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(44, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 57.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.40, 1.34, 45.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.40, 45.14, 88.30°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% 0.0018 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.106 89)
XYZ	xyz(35.7175, 37.1621, 13.0747)
Luminance	0.3716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA151 #516FBF

analogous

#BF6A51 #BFA151 #A6BF51

triadic

#BFA151 #51BFA1 #A151BF

tetradic

#BFA151 #51BF6A #516FBF #BF51A6

square

#BFA151 #51BF6A #516FBF #BF51A6

split-complementary

#BFA151 #51A6BF #6A51BF

monochromatic

#6D5B28 #9A8039 #BFA151 #CFB97E #E0D1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BFA151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#BFA151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA151

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA151	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 161, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.106 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bc84',
    500: '#bfa151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa151;
$custom-light: #d5bc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.636,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71951,
    "c": 0.10552,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.3716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA151

secondary

#9EABCE

accent

#76D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA151

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →