#BFA579#BFA579

#BFA579 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.067 H 80.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA579
RGB	rgb(191, 165, 121)
HSL	hsl(38, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(38, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 36.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.02, 3.15, 26.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.02, 26.53, 83.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% 0.011 0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.067 80.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3930, 39.3686, 23.6620)
Luminance	0.3937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA579 #7993BF

analogous

#BF8279 #BFA579 #B6BF79

triadic

#BFA579 #79BFA5 #A579BF

tetradic

#BFA579 #79BF82 #7993BF #BF79B6

square

#BFA579 #79BF82 #7993BF #BF79B6

split-complementary

#BFA579 #79B6BF #8279BF

monochromatic

#80673D #AA8951 #BFA579 #D3C1A2 #E7DDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BFA579 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#BFA579 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA579

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA579	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA579	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A576

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AB7A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA9D99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa579;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.067 80.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bfa0',
    500: '#bfa579',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa579;
$custom-light: #d3bfa0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa579",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.714,
    "s": 35.354,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73413,
    "c": 0.06663,
    "h": 80.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA579

secondary

#BDC7D7

accent

#63AE37

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FAF7F2

border

#D3D0CC

text

#14120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA579

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

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