#BC8048#BC8048

#BC8048 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.104 H 62.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8048
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 72)
HSL	hsl(29, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(29, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 61.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.60, 17.46, 39.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.60, 43.00, 66.03°)
OKLab	oklab(64.96% 0.0482 0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(64.96% 0.104 62.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.6298, 26.6001, 9.7034)
Luminance	0.2660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8048 #4884BC

analogous

#BC484A #BC8048 #BCBA48

triadic

#BC8048 #48BC80 #8048BC

tetradic

#BC8048 #4ABC48 #4884BC #BA48BC

square

#BC8048 #4ABC48 #4884BC #BA48BC

split-complementary

#BC8048 #48BCBA #484ABC

monochromatic

#654425 #926235 #BC8048 #CC9F75 #DDBEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#BC8048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#BC8048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8048

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8048	1.00	3.32	6.32	6.32
#FFFFFF	3.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938543

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7373

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.104 62.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a57c',
    500: '#bc8048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8048;
$custom-light: #d4a57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.966,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64958,
    "c": 0.10376,
    "h": 62.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8048

secondary

#96B1CA

accent

#96D652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8048

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

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