#BC802C#BC802C

#BC802C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.121 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC802C
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 44)
HSL	hsl(35, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(35, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 76.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.33, 15.87, 52.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.33, 54.67, 73.12°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% 0.0395 0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.121 71)
XYZ	xyz(28.9150, 26.3141, 5.9387)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC802C #2C68BC

analogous

#BC382C #BC802C #B0BC2C

triadic

#BC802C #2CBC80 #802CBC

tetradic

#BC802C #2CBC38 #2C68BC #BC2CB0

square

#BC802C #2CBC38 #2C68BC #BC2CB0

split-complementary

#BC802C #2CB0BC #382CBC

monochromatic

#593C15 #8A5E20 #BC802C #D69E4F #E1B981

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#BC802C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#BC802C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC802C

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC802C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC802C	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958420

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3922E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD716F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc802c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.121 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a46b',
    500: '#bc802c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc802c;
$custom-light: #d5a46b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc802c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64664,
    "c": 0.12149,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.26312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC802C

secondary

#799BCA

accent

#86E543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC802C

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

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