#BC8244#BC8244

#BC8244 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.106 H 65.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8244
RGB	rgb(188, 130, 68)
HSL	hsl(31, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, 16.08, 41.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 44.84, 68.99°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.0435 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.106 65.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7670, 27.0764, 9.1262)
Luminance	0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8244 #447EBC

analogous

#BC4644 #BC8244 #BABC44

triadic

#BC8244 #44BC82 #8244BC

tetradic

#BC8244 #44BC46 #447EBC #BC44BA

square

#BC8244 #44BC46 #447EBC #BC44BA

split-complementary

#BC8244 #44BABC #4644BC

monochromatic

#624423 #8F6333 #BC8244 #CCA071 #DCBE9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BC8244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#BC8244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8244

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8244	1.00	3.27	6.41	6.41
#FFFFFF	3.27	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)

#95863E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 130, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.106 65.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a67a',
    500: '#bc8244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8244;
$custom-light: #d4a67a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65288,
    "c": 0.10625,
    "h": 65.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8244

secondary

#93ADC9

accent

#92D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8244

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

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