#BC8241#BC8241

#BC8241 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.108 H 66.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8241
RGB	rgb(188, 130, 65)
HSL	hsl(32, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(32, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.01, 15.88, 43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.01, 46.15, 69.87°)
OKLab	oklab(65.25% 0.0425 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(65.25% 0.108 66.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.6778, 27.0408, 8.6563)
Luminance	0.2704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8241 #417BBC

analogous

#BC4441 #BC8241 #B9BC41

triadic

#BC8241 #41BC82 #8241BC

tetradic

#BC8241 #41BC44 #417BBC #BC41B9

square

#BC8241 #41BC44 #417BBC #BC41B9

split-complementary

#BC8241 #41B9BC #4441BC

monochromatic

#614322 #8F6331 #BC8241 #CDA06E #DCBE9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#BC8241 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#BC8241 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8241

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8241	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8241	1.00	3.28	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95863A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39342

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8241;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 130, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.108 66.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a678',
    500: '#bc8241',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8241;
$custom-light: #d4a678;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8241",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.707,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65251,
    "c": 0.10835,
    "h": 66.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8241

secondary

#90ABC9

accent

#90D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8241

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

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