#BC8546#BC8546

#BC8546 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.105 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8546
RGB	rgb(188, 133, 70)
HSL	hsl(32, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.81, 14.56, 41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.81, 44.19, 70.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% 0.0393 0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.105 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2340, 27.9110, 9.5882)
Luminance	0.2791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8546 #467DBC

analogous

#BC4A46 #BC8546 #B8BC46

triadic

#BC8546 #46BC85 #8546BC

tetradic

#BC8546 #46BC4A #467DBC #BC46B8

square

#BC8546 #46BC4A #467DBC #BC46B8

split-complementary

#BC8546 #46B8BC #4A46BC

monochromatic

#644624 #906634 #BC8546 #CCA373 #DDC0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#BC8546 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#BC8546 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8546

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8546	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8546	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978840

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49547

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8546;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 133, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.105 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a87b',
    500: '#bc8546',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8546;
$custom-light: #d4a87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8546",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.034,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65889,
    "c": 0.10456,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8546

secondary

#95ADC9

accent

#8FD651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8546

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

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