#BC8246#BC8246

#BC8246 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.105 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8246
RGB	rgb(188, 130, 70)
HSL	hsl(31, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(31, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.07, 16.22, 40.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.07, 43.97, 68.36°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% 0.0442 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.105 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.8291, 27.1013, 9.4532)
Luminance	0.2710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8246 #4680BC

analogous

#BC4746 #BC8246 #BBBC46

triadic

#BC8246 #46BC82 #8246BC

tetradic

#BC8246 #46BC47 #4680BC #BC46BB

square

#BC8246 #46BC47 #4680BC #BC46BB

split-complementary

#BC8246 #46BBBC #4746BC

monochromatic

#644424 #906334 #BC8246 #CCA073 #DDBFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BC8246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#BC8246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8246

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8246	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)

#958640

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 130, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.105 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a67b',
    500: '#bc8246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8246;
$custom-light: #d4a67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.508,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65313,
    "c": 0.10483,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8246

secondary

#95AEC9

accent

#93D651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8246

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

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