#BFA35E#BFA35E
#BFA35E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.094 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA35E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 163, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 43%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 51%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 50.8%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.08, 1.36, 39.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.08, 39.43, 88.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.54% 0.0034 0.0942) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.54% 0.094 87.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6048, 38.0807, 16.0097) |
| Luminance | 0.3808 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.17
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.29
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.33
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.45
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.95
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA35E #5E7ABF
analogous
#BF725E #BFA35E #AABF5E
triadic
#BFA35E #5EBFA3 #A35EBF
tetradic
#BFA35E #5EBF72 #5E7ABF #BF5EAA
square
#BFA35E #5EBF72 #5E7ABF #BF5EAA
split-complementary
#BFA35E #5EAABF #725EBF
monochromatic
#74602E #A08440 #BFA35E #D0BC8A #E2D5B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#BFA35E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.62
#BFA35E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA35E
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA35E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA35E | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.62 | 8.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1A158
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A960
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC9993
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa35e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.094 87.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4be8d',
500: '#bfa35e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa35e; $custom-light: #d4be8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa35e",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 163,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.68,
"s": 43.111,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7254,
"c": 0.09428,
"h": 87.9
},
"luminance": 0.38079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA35E
secondary
#A8B4D0
accent
#79D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF6F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D