#BC8037#BC8037

#BC8037 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.115 H 68.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8037
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 55)
HSL	hsl(33, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(33, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 70.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.42, 16.40, 47.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.42, 50.28, 70.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.76% 0.0426 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(64.76% 0.115 68.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.1499, 26.4081, 7.1757)
Luminance	0.2641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8037 #3773BC

analogous

#BC3D37 #BC8037 #B6BC37

triadic

#BC8037 #37BC80 #8037BC

tetradic

#BC8037 #37BC3D #3773BC #BC37B6

square

#BC8037 #37BC3D #3773BC #BC37B6

split-complementary

#BC8037 #37B6BC #3D37BC

monochromatic

#5D401B #8D6029 #BC8037 #D09E60 #DEBB8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#BC8037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#BC8037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8037

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8037	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)

#94842E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.115 68.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a471',
    500: '#bc8037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8037;
$custom-light: #d5a471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.932,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64761,
    "c": 0.11513,
    "h": 68.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8037

secondary

#86A4C9

accent

#8DDE4A

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8037

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

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