#BC8A4C#BC8A4C

#BC8A4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.100 H 70.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8A4C
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 76)
HSL	hsl(33, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(33, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.13, 12.23, 40.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.13, 42.02, 73.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% 0.0332 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.1 70.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.1338, 29.3924, 10.8696)
Luminance	0.2939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8A4C #4C7EBC

analogous

#BC524C #BC8A4C #B6BC4C

triadic

#BC8A4C #4CBC8A #8A4CBC

tetradic

#BC8A4C #4CBC52 #4C7EBC #BC4CB6

square

#BC8A4C #4CBC52 #4C7EBC #BC4CB6

split-complementary

#BC8A4C #4CB6BC #524CBC

monochromatic

#674A27 #946A37 #BC8A4C #CDA779 #DDC4A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BC8A4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#BC8A4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8A4C

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8A4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8A4C	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)

#9B8D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7984D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7E7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8a4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.100 70.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac80',
    500: '#bc8a4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8a4c;
$custom-light: #d3ac80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8a4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.214,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6694,
    "c": 0.10001,
    "h": 70.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8A4C

secondary

#99AFCA

accent

#8DD553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8A4C

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

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