#BC8444#BC8444

#BC8444 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.106 H 67.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8444
RGB	rgb(188, 132, 68)
HSL	hsl(32, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(32, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.54, 14.97, 42.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.54, 44.99, 70.56°)
OKLab	oklab(65.67% 0.0402 0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(65.67% 0.106 67.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0356, 27.6137, 9.2158)
Luminance	0.2761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8444 #447CBC

analogous

#BC4844 #BC8444 #B8BC44

triadic

#BC8444 #44BC84 #8444BC

tetradic

#BC8444 #44BC48 #447CBC #BC44B8

square

#BC8444 #44BC48 #447CBC #BC44B8

split-complementary

#BC8444 #44B8BC #4844BC

monochromatic

#624523 #8F6433 #BC8444 #CCA271 #DCBF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#BC8444 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#BC8444 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8444

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8444	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8444	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97883E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 132, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.106 67.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a77a',
    500: '#bc8444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8444;
$custom-light: #d4a77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65671,
    "c": 0.10608,
    "h": 67.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8444

secondary

#93ACC9

accent

#8FD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8444

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

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