#BC8036#BC8036

#BC8036 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.116 H 68.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8036
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 54)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 71.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.41, 16.35, 47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.41, 50.69, 71.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.75% 0.0423 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(64.75% 0.116 68.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1262, 26.3986, 7.0508)
Luminance	0.2640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8036 #3672BC

analogous

#BC3D36 #BC8036 #B5BC36

triadic

#BC8036 #36BC80 #8036BC

tetradic

#BC8036 #36BC3D #3672BC #BC36B5

square

#BC8036 #36BC3D #3672BC #BC36B5

split-complementary

#BC8036 #36B5BC #3D36BC

monochromatic

#5D3F1B #8C6028 #BC8036 #D19E5E #DFBA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#BC8036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#BC8036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8036

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8036	1.00	3.34	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94842D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.116 68.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a471',
    500: '#bc8036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8036;
$custom-light: #d5a471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.134,
    "s": 55.372,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64751,
    "c": 0.11574,
    "h": 68.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8036

secondary

#85A3C9

accent

#8CDF49

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8036

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

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