#BC8327#BC8327

#BC8327 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.124 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8327
RGB	rgb(188, 131, 39)
HSL	hsl(37, 66%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(37, 79%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 79.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.04, 14.01, 54.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.04, 56.74, 75.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.21% 0.0335 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(65.21% 0.124 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2237, 27.0730, 5.6056)
Luminance	0.2707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8327 #2760BC

analogous

#BC3927 #BC8327 #ABBC27

triadic

#BC8327 #27BC83 #8327BC

tetradic

#BC8327 #27BC39 #2760BC #BC27AB

square

#BC8327 #27BC39 #2760BC #BC27AB

split-complementary

#BC8327 #27ABBC #3927BC

monochromatic

#573C12 #89601C #BC8327 #D9A147 #E3BB7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BC8327 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.41

#BC8327 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8327

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8327	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8327	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)

#978617

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8327;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.124 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a669',
    500: '#bc8327',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8327;
$custom-light: #d5a669;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8327",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.047,
    "s": 65.639,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65205,
    "c": 0.12405,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8327

secondary

#7395CB

accent

#80E93F

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8327

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

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