#BC8334#BC8334

#BC8334 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.117 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8334
RGB	rgb(188, 131, 52)
HSL	hsl(35, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(35, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.14, 14.58, 49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.14, 51.75, 73.63°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% 0.0368 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.117 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4772, 27.1744, 6.9409)
Luminance	0.2717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8334 #346DBC

analogous

#BC3F34 #BC8334 #B1BC34

triadic

#BC8334 #34BC83 #8334BC

tetradic

#BC8334 #34BC3F #346DBC #BC34B1

square

#BC8334 #34BC3F #346DBC #BC34B1

split-complementary

#BC8334 #34B1BC #3F34BC

monochromatic

#5C4019 #8C6227 #BC8334 #D2A05B #DFBC8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#BC8334 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#BC8334 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8334

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8334	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8334	1.00	3.26	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.26	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)

#97862A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49436

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7572

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8334;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.117 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a770',
    500: '#bc8334',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8334;
$custom-light: #d5a770;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8334",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.853,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65308,
    "c": 0.11685,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8334

secondary

#83A0C9

accent

#88E048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8334

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

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