#BC8332#BC8332

#BC8332 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.118 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8332
RGB	rgb(188, 131, 50)
HSL	hsl(35, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(35, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, 14.49, 50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 52.56, 74.00°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.0362 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.118 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4332, 27.1568, 6.7086)
Luminance	0.2715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8332 #326BBC

analogous

#BC3E32 #BC8332 #B0BC32

triadic

#BC8332 #32BC83 #8332BC

tetradic

#BC8332 #32BC3E #326BBC #BC32B0

square

#BC8332 #32BC3E #326BBC #BC32B0

split-complementary

#BC8332 #32B0BC #3E32BC

monochromatic

#5B4018 #8C6125 #BC8332 #D3A058 #E0BC89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#BC8332 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#BC8332 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8332

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8332	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8332	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978627

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49434

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8332;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.118 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a76f',
    500: '#bc8332',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8332;
$custom-light: #d5a76f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8332",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.217,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6529,
    "c": 0.11806,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8332

secondary

#809FC9

accent

#86E147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F07

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8332

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

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