#BC8945#BC8945
#BC8945 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.105 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC8945 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 137, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 47%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 63%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 63.3%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.79, 12.27, 43.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.79, 45.06, 74.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.66% 0.0324 0.1003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.66% 0.105 72.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7607, 29.0147, 9.6093) |
| Luminance | 0.2901 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.79
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.54
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.06
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.49
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.54
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC8945 #4578BC
analogous
#BC4D45 #BC8945 #B3BC45
triadic
#BC8945 #45BC89 #8945BC
tetradic
#BC8945 #45BC4D #4578BC #BC45B3
square
#BC8945 #45BC4D #4578BC #BC45B3
split-complementary
#BC8945 #45B3BC #4D45BC
monochromatic
#634824 #906834 #BC8945 #CCA672 #DCC29F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#BC8945 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.80
#BC8945 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC8945
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC8945 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC8945 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.80 | 6.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8B3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79847
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7C7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc8945; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.105 72.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ab7b',
500: '#bc8945',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc8945; $custom-light: #d4ab7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc8945",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 137,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.286,
"s": 47.036,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66655,
"c": 0.10541,
"h": 72.1
},
"luminance": 0.29012
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC8945
secondary
#94ABC9
accent
#8AD751
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4EE
border
#D4CEC9
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B