#BC8059#BC8059

#BC8059 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.092 H 53.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8059
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 89)
HSL	hsl(24, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(24, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 52.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.84, 18.85, 30.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.84, 35.81, 58.25°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% 0.0547 0.0738)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.092 53.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2631, 26.8534, 13.0386)
Luminance	0.2685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8059 #5995BC

analogous

#BC5964 #BC8059 #BCB159

triadic

#BC8059 #59BC80 #8059BC

tetradic

#BC8059 #64BC59 #5995BC #B159BC

square

#BC8059 #64BC59 #5995BC #B159BC

split-complementary

#BC8059 #59BCB1 #5964BC

monochromatic

#6E462C #9A623E #BC8059 #CEA185 #DFC3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#BC8059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.37

#BC8059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8059

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8059	1.00	3.30	6.37	6.37
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918656

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9359

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.092 53.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a588',
    500: '#bc8059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8059;
$custom-light: #d3a588;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.636,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65218,
    "c": 0.09188,
    "h": 53.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8059

secondary

#A3BDCD

accent

#A1D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8059

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

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