#BC812F#BC812F

#BC812F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.120 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC812F
RGB	rgb(188, 129, 47)
HSL	hsl(35, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(35, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 75%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.60, 15.45, 51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.60, 53.58, 73.24°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% 0.0387 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.12 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.1045, 26.5997, 6.2902)
Luminance	0.2660 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC812F #2F6ABC

analogous

#BC3B2F #BC812F #B0BC2F

triadic

#BC812F #2FBC81 #812FBC

tetradic

#BC812F #2FBC3B #2F6ABC #BC2FB0

square

#BC812F #2FBC3B #2F6ABC #BC2FB0

split-complementary

#BC812F #2FB0BC #3B2FBC

monochromatic

#5A3E17 #8B5F23 #BC812F #D49F54 #E0BA85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32

#BC812F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32

#BC812F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC812F

6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC812F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC812F	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)

#958524

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7270

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc812f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 129, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.120 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a56d',
    500: '#bc812f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc812f;
$custom-light: #d5a56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc812f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.894,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64879,
    "c": 0.11981,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC812F

secondary

#7D9DCA

accent

#87E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC812F

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

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