#BC8050#BC8050

#BC8050 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.098 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8050
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 80)
HSL	hsl(27, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(27, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 57.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.71, 18.07, 35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.71, 39.55, 62.81°)
OKLab	oklab(65.07% 0.0512 0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(65.07% 0.098 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.9080, 26.7113, 11.1685)
Luminance	0.2671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8050 #508CBC

analogous

#BC5056 #BC8050 #BCB650

triadic

#BC8050 #50BC80 #8050BC

tetradic

#BC8050 #56BC50 #508CBC #B650BC

square

#BC8050 #56BC50 #508CBC #B650BC

split-complementary

#BC8050 #50BCB6 #5056BC

monochromatic

#694528 #966239 #BC8050 #CDA07C #DEC0A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#BC8050 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#BC8050 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8050

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8050	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8050	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92854C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8050;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.098 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a582',
    500: '#bc8050',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8050;
$custom-light: #d4a582;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8050",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.667,
    "s": 44.628,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65073,
    "c": 0.09813,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8050

secondary

#9CB7CB

accent

#9BD453

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8050

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

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