#BFA55B#BFA55B

#BFA55B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.099 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA55B
RGB	rgb(191, 165, 91)
HSL	hsl(44, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 52.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.57, 0.02, 41.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.57, 41.52, 89.97°)
OKLab	oklab(72.91% -0.0009 0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(72.91% 0.099 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8307, 38.7437, 15.4338)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA55B #5B75BF

analogous

#BF735B #BFA55B #A7BF5B

triadic

#BFA55B #5BBFA5 #A55BBF

tetradic

#BFA55B #5BBF73 #5B75BF #BF5BA7

square

#BFA55B #5BBF73 #5B75BF #BF5BA7

split-complementary

#BFA55B #5BA7BF #735BBF

monochromatic

#73612D #9F863E #BFA55B #D0BD87 #E1D5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BFA55B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#BFA55B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA55B

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA55B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA55B	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A355

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAA5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC9A94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa55b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.099 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4bf8b',
    500: '#bfa55b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa55b;
$custom-light: #d4bf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa55b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.4,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7291,
    "c": 0.09865,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA55B

secondary

#A6B1D0

accent

#75D454

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#14120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA55B

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

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