#BF672A
Closest named color: Tiger's Eye (#BC6C25). oklch(60.5% 0.134 51.6), rgb(191, 103, 42).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#BF672A is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 61%, its chroma 0.134 and its hue 52°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tiger's Eye (#BC6C25), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (61%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.134) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Tiger's Eye (#BC6C25) |
| Black text | 5.18:1 |
| White text | 4.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BF672A |
| RGB | rgb(191, 103, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 64%, 46%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.5% 0.134 51.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BF672A | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -72.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #BF672A | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 36.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #BF672A text on white | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 67.3 | Content text, not long reading |
| #BF672A text on black | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -34.4 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#FBF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 100
100
#F5E7DF
oklch(93.7% 0.019 52)
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Step 200
200
#EED3C4
oklch(88.5% 0.037 51)
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Step 300
300
#E4B59A
oklch(80.9% 0.066 51.3)
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Step 400
400
#D58D62
oklch(70.7% 0.105 51.2)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#BF672A
oklch(60.5% 0.134 51.6)
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Step 600
600
#B25500
oklch(55.5% 0.143 51.6)
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Step 700
700
#974700
oklch(49.2% 0.127 51.6)
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Step 800
800
#7C3900
oklch(42.6% 0.11 51.5)
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Step 900
900
#65320D
oklch(37.8% 0.087 51.8)
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Step 950
950
#3B1E0A
oklch(27% 0.055 52.6)
#BF672A with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #807222 | 0.114 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #968629 | 0.102 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D1545A | 0.083 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #7E7E7E | 0.134 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BF672A
#BF672A
oklch(60.5% 0.134 51.6)
- #008DBE
#008DBE
oklch(60.4% 0.123 232)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BF672A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tiger's Eye #BC6C25 ΔE 0.014
- Orange Brown #BE6400 ΔE 0.018
- Copper #B66325 ΔE 0.020
- Brown Orange #B96902 ΔE 0.024
- Rust #CA6702 ΔE 0.025
- Terra Cotta #C9643B ΔE 0.027
- Adobe #BD6C48 ΔE 0.027
- Browny Orange #CA6B02 ΔE 0.029
Use #BF672A in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.