#BC8454#BC8454

#BC8454 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.094 H 60.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8454
RGB	rgb(188, 132, 84)
HSL	hsl(28, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(28, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 55.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.74, 16.19, 34.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.74, 37.94, 64.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% 0.0461 0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.094 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.5923, 27.8363, 12.1475)
Luminance	0.2783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8454 #548CBC

analogous

#BC5458 #BC8454 #BCB854

triadic

#BC8454 #54BC84 #8454BC

tetradic

#BC8454 #58BC54 #548CBC #B854BC

square

#BC8454 #58BC54 #548CBC #B854BC

split-complementary

#BC8454 #54BCB8 #5458BC

monochromatic

#6B482A #97663B #BC8454 #CDA480 #DEC3AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BC8454 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#BC8454 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8454

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8454	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8454	1.00	3.20	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958850

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29555

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8454;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 132, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.094 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a785',
    500: '#bc8454',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8454;
$custom-light: #d3a785;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8454",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.692,
    "s": 43.697,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65894,
    "c": 0.09417,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8454

secondary

#A0B8CC

accent

#99D354

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8454

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

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