#BC8447#BC8447

#BC8447 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.104 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8447
RGB	rgb(188, 132, 71)
HSL	hsl(31, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(31, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.57, 15.18, 40.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.57, 43.66, 69.66°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% 0.0413 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.104 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1295, 27.6512, 9.7104)
Luminance	0.2765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8447 #477FBC

analogous

#BC4947 #BC8447 #BABC47

triadic

#BC8447 #47BC84 #8447BC

tetradic

#BC8447 #47BC49 #477FBC #BC47BA

square

#BC8447 #47BC49 #477FBC #BC47BA

split-complementary

#BC8447 #47BABC #4947BC

monochromatic

#644624 #916535 #BC8447 #CCA274 #DDC0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#BC8447 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#BC8447 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8447

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8447	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8447	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7776

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8447;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 132, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.104 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a77c',
    500: '#bc8447',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8447;
$custom-light: #d4a77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8447",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.282,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65709,
    "c": 0.10389,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8447

secondary

#95AEC9

accent

#91D652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8447

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

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