#BC8752#BC8752

#BC8752 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.095 H 64.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8752
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 82)
HSL	hsl(30, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(30, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.45, 14.36, 36.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.45, 38.99, 68.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% 0.0404 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.095 64.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.9277, 28.6308, 11.8784)
Luminance	0.2863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8752 #5287BC

analogous

#BC5252 #BC8752 #BCBC52

triadic

#BC8752 #52BC87 #8752BC

tetradic

#BC8752 #52BC52 #5287BC #BC52BC

square

#BC8752 #52BC52 #5287BC #BC52BC

split-complementary

#BC8752 #52BCBC #5252BC

monochromatic

#6A4A29 #97683A #BC8752 #CDA67E #DEC4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BC8752 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#BC8752 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8752

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8752	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8752	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59753

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8752;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.095 64.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aa84',
    500: '#bc8752',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8752;
$custom-light: #d3aa84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8752",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66441,
    "c": 0.09526,
    "h": 64.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8752

secondary

#9EB5CC

accent

#94D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#15100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8752

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

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