#BFA252#BFA252

#BFA252 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.105 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA252
RGB	rgb(191, 162, 82)
HSL	hsl(44, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 57.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.67, 0.88, 44.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.67, 44.96, 88.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% 0.0006 0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.105 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9307, 37.5281, 13.3321)
Luminance	0.3753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA252 #526FBF

analogous

#BF6B52 #BFA252 #A5BF52

triadic

#BFA252 #52BFA2 #A252BF

tetradic

#BFA252 #52BF6B #526FBF #BF52A5

square

#BFA252 #52BF6B #526FBF #BF52A5

split-complementary

#BFA252 #52A5BF #6B52BF

monochromatic

#6E5C29 #9B8139 #BFA252 #D0BA7F #E0D2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BFA252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#BFA252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA252

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA252	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A855

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 162, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.105 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5bd85',
    500: '#bfa252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa252;
$custom-light: #d5bd85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.037,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7217,
    "c": 0.10525,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA252

secondary

#9FABCE

accent

#75D652

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6EF

border

#D3D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA252

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

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