#BC8A4B#BC8A4B

#BC8A4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.101 H 71.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8A4B
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 75)
HSL	hsl(33, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 60.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, 12.15, 40.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 42.47, 73.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.93% 0.0329 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(66.93% 0.101 71)
XYZ	xyz(31.0993, 29.3786, 10.6879)
Luminance	0.2938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8A4B #4B7DBC

analogous

#BC524B #BC8A4B #B6BC4B

triadic

#BC8A4B #4BBC8A #8A4BBC

tetradic

#BC8A4B #4BBC52 #4B7DBC #BC4BB6

square

#BC8A4B #4BBC52 #4B7DBC #BC4BB6

split-complementary

#BC8A4B #4BB6BC #524BBC

monochromatic

#664A26 #936A37 #BC8A4B #CDA778 #DDC4A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BC8A4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#BC8A4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8A4B

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8A4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8A4B	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8D45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7984C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8a4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.101 71.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac7f',
    500: '#bc8a4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8a4b;
$custom-light: #d3ac7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8a4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.451,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66927,
    "c": 0.1008,
    "h": 71
  },
  "luminance": 0.29376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8A4B

secondary

#99AFCA

accent

#8CD552

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8A4B

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

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