#BC812D#BC812D

#BC812D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.121 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC812D
RGB	rgb(188, 129, 45)
HSL	hsl(35, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(35, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 76.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.59, 15.36, 52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.59, 54.36, 73.58°)
OKLab	oklab(64.86% 0.0382 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(64.86% 0.121 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.0651, 26.5839, 6.0826)
Luminance	0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC812D #2D68BC

analogous

#BC3A2D #BC812D #AFBC2D

triadic

#BC812D #2DBC81 #812DBC

tetradic

#BC812D #2DBC3A #2D68BC #BC2DAF

square

#BC812D #2DBC3A #2D68BC #BC2DAF

split-complementary

#BC812D #2DAFBC #3A2DBC

monochromatic

#593D15 #8B5F21 #BC812D #D59F51 #E1BA82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#BC812D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#BC812D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC812D

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC812D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC812D	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)

#958521

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3932F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc812d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 129, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.121 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a56c',
    500: '#bc812d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc812d;
$custom-light: #d5a56c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc812d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.245,
    "s": 61.373,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64863,
    "c": 0.12093,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC812D

secondary

#7B9BCA

accent

#86E443

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC812D

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

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