#BC8734#BC8734

#BC8734 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.117 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8734
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 52)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 72.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.13, 12.37, 50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.13, 52.16, 76.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.09% 0.0303 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(66.09% 0.117 75)
XYZ	xyz(30.0249, 28.2697, 7.1234)
Luminance	0.2827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8734 #3469BC

analogous

#BC4334 #BC8734 #ADBC34

triadic

#BC8734 #34BC87 #8734BC

tetradic

#BC8734 #34BC43 #3469BC #BC34AD

square

#BC8734 #34BC43 #3469BC #BC34AD

split-complementary

#BC8734 #34ADBC #4334BC

monochromatic

#5C4219 #8C6527 #BC8734 #D2A45B #DFBE8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#BC8734 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#BC8734 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8734

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8734	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8734	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)

#9A8929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79637

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7976

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8734;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.117 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a970',
    500: '#bc8734',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8734;
$custom-light: #d5a970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8734",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.618,
    "s": 56.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66085,
    "c": 0.11708,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.28267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8734

secondary

#839EC9

accent

#83E048

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8734

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

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