#BC8719#BC8719

#BC8719 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.130 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8719
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 25)
HSL	hsl(40, 77%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(40, 87%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 86.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.97, 11.37, 60.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.97, 61.47, 79.34°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% 0.0244 0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.13 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.5807, 28.0920, 4.7839)
Luminance	0.2809 (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

#BC8719 #194EBC

analogous

#BC3619 #BC8719 #A0BC19

triadic

#BC8719 #19BC87 #8719BC

tetradic

#BC8719 #19BC36 #194EBC #BC19A0

square

#BC8719 #19BC36 #194EBC #BC19A0

split-complementary

#BC8719 #19A0BC #3619BC

monochromatic

#50390B #866012 #BC8719 #E3A92F #EBBF65

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BC8719 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#BC8719 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8719

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8719	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8719	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8961F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8719;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.130 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6a963',
    500: '#bc8719',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8719;
$custom-light: #d6a963;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8719",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.491,
    "s": 76.526,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6591,
    "c": 0.13033,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8719

secondary

#6185CF

accent

#73F335

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#150F06

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8719

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

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