#BC8329#BC8329

#BC8329 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.123 H 74.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8329
RGB	rgb(188, 131, 41)
HSL	hsl(37, 64%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(37, 78%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 78.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.05, 14.09, 54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.05, 56.02, 75.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% 0.0339 0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.123 74)
XYZ	xyz(29.2577, 27.0866, 5.7847)
Luminance	0.2708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8329 #2962BC

analogous

#BC3A29 #BC8329 #ABBC29

triadic

#BC8329 #29BC83 #8329BC

tetradic

#BC8329 #29BC3A #2962BC #BC29AB

square

#BC8329 #29BC3A #2962BC #BC29AB

split-complementary

#BC8329 #29ABBC #3A29BC

monochromatic

#583D13 #8A601E #BC8329 #D8A14B #E3BB7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BC8329 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#BC8329 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8329

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8329	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8329	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)

#97861A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5942C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8329;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.123 74.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a66a',
    500: '#bc8329',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8329;
$custom-light: #d5a66a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8329",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.735,
    "s": 64.192,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65219,
    "c": 0.12305,
    "h": 74
  },
  "luminance": 0.27084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8329

secondary

#7697CB

accent

#81E741

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8329

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

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