#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
RGBrgb(188, 137, 69)
HSLhsl(34, 47%, 50%)
HSVhsv(34, 63%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.1%, 63.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.79, 12.27, 43.36)
CIE-LCHlch(60.79, 45.06, 74.19°)
OKLaboklab(66.66% 0.0324 0.1003)
OKLCHoklch(66.66% 0.105 72.1)
XYZxyz(30.7607, 29.0147, 9.6093)
Luminance0.2901 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

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
##BC89451.003.096.806.80
#FFFFFF3.091.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8021.001.001.00
##0000006.8021.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8945

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#BC8945 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva