#BFA359#BFA359

#BFA359 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.099 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA359
RGB	rgb(191, 163, 89)
HSL	hsl(44, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 53.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.02, 0.92, 41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.02, 41.88, 88.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% 0.0015 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.099 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3877, 37.9938, 14.8661)
Luminance	0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA359 #5975BF

analogous

#BF7059 #BFA359 #A8BF59

triadic

#BFA359 #59BFA3 #A359BF

tetradic

#BFA359 #59BF70 #5975BF #BF59A8

square

#BFA359 #59BF70 #5975BF #BF59A8

split-complementary

#BFA359 #59A8BF #7059BF

monochromatic

#725F2C #9E833D #BFA359 #D0BB85 #E1D4B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BFA359 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#BFA359 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA359

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA359	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA359	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A153

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD9892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.099 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5be8a',
    500: '#bfa359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa359;
$custom-light: #d5be8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.529,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72469,
    "c": 0.09925,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA359

secondary

#A4B0CF

accent

#77D454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA359

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

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