#BC8245#BC8245

#BC8245 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.106 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8245
RGB	rgb(188, 130, 69)
HSL	hsl(31, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(31, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, 16.15, 41.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 44.41, 68.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% 0.0439 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.106 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7978, 27.0888, 9.2884)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8245 #457FBC

analogous

#BC4645 #BC8245 #BBBC45

triadic

#BC8245 #45BC82 #8245BC

tetradic

#BC8245 #45BC46 #457FBC #BC45BB

square

#BC8245 #45BC46 #457FBC #BC45BB

split-complementary

#BC8245 #45BBBC #4645BC

monochromatic

#634424 #906334 #BC8245 #CCA072 #DCBE9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BC8245 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#BC8245 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8245

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8245	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8245	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95863F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8245;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 130, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.106 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a67b',
    500: '#bc8245',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8245;
$custom-light: #d4a67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8245",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.756,
    "s": 47.036,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.653,
    "c": 0.10555,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8245

secondary

#94AEC9

accent

#92D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8245

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

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