#BC8732#BC8732

#BC8732 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.118 H 75.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8732
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 50)
HSL	hsl(37, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.12, 12.27, 51.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.12, 52.97, 76.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.07% 0.0298 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(66.07% 0.118 75.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9808, 28.2520, 6.8912)
Luminance	0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8732 #3267BC

analogous

#BC4232 #BC8732 #ACBC32

triadic

#BC8732 #32BC87 #8732BC

tetradic

#BC8732 #32BC42 #3267BC #BC32AC

square

#BC8732 #32BC42 #3267BC #BC32AC

split-complementary

#BC8732 #32ACBC #4232BC

monochromatic

#5B4218 #8C6425 #BC8732 #D3A458 #E0BE89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#BC8732 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#BC8732 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8732

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8732	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8732	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8927

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8732;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.118 75.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a96f',
    500: '#bc8732',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8732;
$custom-light: #d5a96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8732",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.957,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66068,
    "c": 0.11831,
    "h": 75.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8732

secondary

#809CC9

accent

#82E147

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8732

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

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