#BFA357#BFA357

#BFA357 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.101 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA357
RGB	rgb(191, 163, 87)
HSL	hsl(44, 45%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 54%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 54.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, 0.75, 42.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 42.85, 89.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% 0.0008 0.1012)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.101 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3048, 37.9607, 14.4298)
Luminance	0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA357 #5773BF

analogous

#BF6F57 #BFA357 #A7BF57

triadic

#BFA357 #57BFA3 #A357BF

tetradic

#BFA357 #57BF6F #5773BF #BF57A7

square

#BFA357 #57BF6F #5773BF #BF57A7

split-complementary

#BFA357 #57A7BF #6F57BF

monochromatic

#715E2B #9D833C #BFA357 #D0BB83 #E1D4B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BFA357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#BFA357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA357

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA357	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.101 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5be88',
    500: '#bfa357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa357;
$custom-light: #d5be88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.846,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72441,
    "c": 0.10119,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA357

secondary

#A3AFCF

accent

#76D553

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA357

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

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