#BC8141#BC8141

#BC8141 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.108 H 66.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8141
RGB	rgb(188, 129, 65)
HSL	hsl(31, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.77, 16.44, 43.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.77, 46.09, 69.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% 0.0441 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.108 66)
XYZ	xyz(29.5454, 26.7760, 8.6122)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8141 #417CBC

analogous

#BC4441 #BC8141 #BABC41

triadic

#BC8141 #41BC81 #8141BC

tetradic

#BC8141 #41BC44 #417CBC #BC41BA

square

#BC8141 #41BC44 #417CBC #BC41BA

split-complementary

#BC8141 #41BABC #4441BC

monochromatic

#614322 #8F6231 #BC8141 #CD9F6E #DCBD9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.30

#BC8141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#BC8141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8141

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8141	1.00	3.30	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94853B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7373

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 129, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.108 66.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a578',
    500: '#bc8141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8141;
$custom-light: #d4a578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.22,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6506,
    "c": 0.10846,
    "h": 66
  },
  "luminance": 0.26774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8141

secondary

#90ABC9

accent

#91D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8141

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

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