#BFA462#BFA462

#BFA462 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.091 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA462
RGB	rgb(191, 164, 98)
HSL	hsl(43, 42%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 48.7%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, 1.20, 37.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 37.75, 88.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% 0.0034 0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.091 87.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.9672, 38.5108, 17.0390)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA462 #627DBF

analogous

#BF7662 #BFA462 #ABBF62

triadic

#BFA462 #62BFA4 #A462BF

tetradic

#BFA462 #62BF76 #627DBF #BF62AB

square

#BFA462 #62BF76 #627DBF #BF62AB

split-complementary

#BFA462 #62ABBF #7662BF

monochromatic

#766230 #A28642 #BFA462 #D1BD8D #E2D6B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BFA462 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#BFA462 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA462

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA462	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA462	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A25D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9AA64

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa462;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.091 87.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4be90',
    500: '#bfa462',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa462;
$custom-light: #d4be90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa462",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.581,
    "s": 42.081,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72806,
    "c": 0.09086,
    "h": 87.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA462

secondary

#ABB6D1

accent

#7AD256

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF6F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA462

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

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