#BC8A5C#BC8A5C

#BC8A5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.087 H 63.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8A5C
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 92)
HSL	hsl(29, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(29, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.35, 13.58, 32.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.35, 34.76, 67.00°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% 0.0393 0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.087 63.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7608, 29.6432, 14.1720)
Luminance	0.2964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8A5C #5C8EBC

analogous

#BC5C5E #BC8A5C #BCBA5C

triadic

#BC8A5C #5CBC8A #8A5CBC

tetradic

#BC8A5C #5EBC5C #5C8EBC #BA5CBC

square

#BC8A5C #5EBC5C #5C8EBC #BA5CBC

split-complementary

#BC8A5C #5CBCBA #5C5EBC

monochromatic

#704D2E #9B6B40 #BC8A5C #CEA987 #E0C8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BC8A5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#BC8A5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8A5C

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8A5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8A5C	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8D58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6995D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8a5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.087 63.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac8b',
    500: '#bc8a5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8a5c;
$custom-light: #d3ac8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8a5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.75,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67182,
    "c": 0.08693,
    "h": 63.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8A5C

secondary

#A6BBCE

accent

#96D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8A5C

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

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