#BFA55A#BFA55A
#BFA55A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.100 H 90.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA55A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 165, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 53%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 52.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.55, -0.07, 42.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.55, 42.01, 90.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.9% -0.0012 0.0996) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.9% 0.1 90.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7879, 38.7266, 15.2081) |
| Luminance | 0.3872 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.97
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.93
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.27
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.54
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.54
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA55A #5A74BF
analogous
#BF725A #BFA55A #A7BF5A
triadic
#BFA55A #5ABFA5 #A55ABF
tetradic
#BFA55A #5ABF72 #5A74BF #BF5AA7
square
#BFA55A #5ABF72 #5A74BF #BF5AA7
split-complementary
#BFA55A #5AA7BF #725ABF
monochromatic
#72602C #9E853D #BFA55A #D0BD86 #E1D5B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#BFA55A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#BFA55A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA55A
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA55A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA55A | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A353
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAA5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC9A93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa55a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.100 90.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4bf8a',
500: '#bfa55a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa55a; $custom-light: #d4bf8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa55a",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 165,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.554,
"s": 44.105,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72896,
"c": 0.09965,
"h": 90.7
},
"luminance": 0.38725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA55A
secondary
#A5B0D0
accent
#75D454
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#14120C
muted
#83817D