#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
RGBrgb(188, 135, 50)
HSLhsl(37, 58%, 47%)
HSVhsv(37, 73%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 28.2%, 73.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.12, 12.27, 51.53)
CIE-LCHlch(60.12, 52.97, 76.60°)
OKLaboklab(66.07% 0.0298 0.1145)
OKLCHoklch(66.07% 0.118 75.4)
XYZxyz(29.9808, 28.2520, 6.8912)
Luminance0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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
##BC87321.003.166.656.65
#FFFFFF3.161.0021.0021.00
#0000006.6521.001.001.00
##0000006.6521.001.001.00

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

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#BC8732 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva