#BC8744#BC8744
#BC8744 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.106 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC8744 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 135, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 64%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 63.8%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.28, 13.31, 43.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.28, 45.28, 72.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.25% 0.0353 0.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.25% 0.106 70.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4483, 28.4390, 9.3533) |
| Luminance | 0.2844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.79
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.98
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.69
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.89
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.09
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC8744 #4479BC
analogous
#BC4B44 #BC8744 #B5BC44
triadic
#BC8744 #44BC87 #8744BC
tetradic
#BC8744 #44BC4B #4479BC #BC44B5
square
#BC8744 #44BC4B #4479BC #BC44B5
split-complementary
#BC8744 #44B5BC #4B44BC
monochromatic
#624623 #8F6733 #BC8744 #CCA471 #DCC19E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.14
#BC8744 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.69
#BC8744 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC8744
6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC8744 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC8744 | 1.00 | 3.14 | 6.69 | 6.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#998A3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A69646
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7A78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc8744; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.106 70.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4a97a',
500: '#bc8744',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc8744; $custom-light: #d4a97a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc8744",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 135,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.5,
"s": 47.244,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66252,
"c": 0.10604,
"h": 70.5
},
"luminance": 0.28437
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC8744
secondary
#93ABC9
accent
#8CD751
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4EE
border
#D4CEC9
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B