#BC8B2F#BC8B2F

#BC8B2F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.121 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8B2F
RGB	rgb(188, 139, 47)
HSL	hsl(39, 60%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(39, 75%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 75%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.10, 9.93, 53.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.10, 54.68, 79.54°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% 0.0226 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.121 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4868, 29.3642, 6.7509)
Luminance	0.2936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8B2F #2F60BC

analogous

#BC442F #BC8B2F #A6BC2F

triadic

#BC8B2F #2FBC8B #8B2FBC

tetradic

#BC8B2F #2FBC44 #2F60BC #BC2FA6

square

#BC8B2F #2FBC44 #2F60BC #BC2FA6

split-complementary

#BC8B2F #2FA6BC #442FBC

monochromatic

#5A4317 #8B6723 #BC8B2F #D4A854 #E0C185

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BC8B2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#BC8B2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8B2F

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8B2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8B2F	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8C21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9833

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8b2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 139, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.121 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ac6e',
    500: '#bc8b2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8b2f;
$custom-light: #d5ac6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8b2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.149,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66832,
    "c": 0.12079,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8B2F

secondary

#7D98CA

accent

#7CE345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8B2F

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

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