#BC8547#BC8547

#BC8547 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.104 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8547
RGB	rgb(188, 133, 71)
HSL	hsl(32, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(32, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.82, 14.63, 41.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.82, 43.75, 70.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.9% 0.0396 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(65.9% 0.104 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2658, 27.9237, 9.7558)
Luminance	0.2792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8547 #477EBC

analogous

#BC4A47 #BC8547 #B8BC47

triadic

#BC8547 #47BC85 #8547BC

tetradic

#BC8547 #47BC4A #477EBC #BC47B8

square

#BC8547 #47BC4A #477EBC #BC47B8

split-complementary

#BC8547 #47B8BC #4A47BC

monochromatic

#644624 #916635 #BC8547 #CCA374 #DDC0A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#BC8547 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#BC8547 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8547

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8547	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8547	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)

#978941

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49548

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8547;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 133, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.104 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a87c',
    500: '#bc8547',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8547;
$custom-light: #d4a87c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8547",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.795,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65902,
    "c": 0.10383,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8547

secondary

#95AEC9

accent

#90D652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8547

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

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