#BC8919#BC8919

#BC8919 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.131 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8919
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 25)
HSL	hsl(41, 77%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(41, 87%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 86.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.48, 10.27, 60.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.48, 61.69, 80.41°)
OKLab	oklab(66.3% 0.0213 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(66.3% 0.131 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.8623, 28.6553, 4.8778)
Luminance	0.2865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8919 #194CBC

analogous

#BC3819 #BC8919 #9EBC19

triadic

#BC8919 #19BC89 #8919BC

tetradic

#BC8919 #19BC38 #194CBC #BC199E

square

#BC8919 #19BC38 #194CBC #BC199E

split-complementary

#BC8919 #199EBC #3819BC

monochromatic

#503A0B #866212 #BC8919 #E3AB2F #EBC165

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BC8919 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#BC8919 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8919

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8919	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8919	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)

#9D8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99720

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8919;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.131 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ab63',
    500: '#bc8919',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8919;
$custom-light: #d6ab63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8919",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.227,
    "s": 76.526,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66304,
    "c": 0.13068,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8919

secondary

#6184CF

accent

#70F335

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8919

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

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