#BC8326#BC8326

#BC8326 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.125 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8326
RGB	rgb(188, 131, 38)
HSL	hsl(37, 66%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(37, 80%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 79.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.04, 13.98, 55.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.04, 57.09, 75.83°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% 0.0333 0.12)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.125 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2074, 27.0664, 5.5194)
Luminance	0.2706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8326 #265FBC

analogous

#BC3826 #BC8326 #AABC26

triadic

#BC8326 #26BC83 #8326BC

tetradic

#BC8326 #26BC38 #265FBC #BC26AA

square

#BC8326 #26BC38 #265FBC #BC26AA

split-complementary

#BC8326 #26AABC #3826BC

monochromatic

#563C11 #89601C #BC8326 #DAA146 #E4BB79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BC8326 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#BC8326 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8326

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8326	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8326	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)

#978615

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59429

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8326;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.125 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a668',
    500: '#bc8326',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8326;
$custom-light: #d5a668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8326",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.2,
    "s": 66.372,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65198,
    "c": 0.12454,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8326

secondary

#7294CC

accent

#7FE93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8326

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

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