#BFA156#BFA156

#BFA156 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.101 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA156
RGB	rgb(191, 161, 86)
HSL	hsl(43, 45%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(43, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 55%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, 1.74, 42.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 42.74, 87.67°)
OKLab	oklab(72.02% 0.0036 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(72.02% 0.101 88)
XYZ	xyz(35.9119, 37.2399, 14.0987)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA156 #5674BF

analogous

#BF6D56 #BFA156 #A9BF56

triadic

#BFA156 #56BFA1 #A156BF

tetradic

#BFA156 #56BF6D #5674BF #BF56A9

square

#BFA156 #56BF6D #5674BF #BF56A9

split-complementary

#BFA156 #56A9BF #6D56BF

monochromatic

#705C2A #9D813B #BFA156 #D0BA82 #E1D2AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BFA156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#BFA156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA156

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA156	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A859

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 161, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.101 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bc87',
    500: '#bfa156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa156;
$custom-light: #d5bc87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.857,
    "s": 45.064,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72016,
    "c": 0.10085,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.37238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA156

secondary

#A2AFCF

accent

#78D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA156

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

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