#BC8B4C#BC8B4C

#BC8B4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.100 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8B4C
RGB	rgb(188, 139, 76)
HSL	hsl(34, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.38, 11.67, 40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.38, 42.14, 73.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.14% 0.0316 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(67.14% 0.1 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.2779, 29.6807, 10.9176)
Luminance	0.2968 (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

#BC8B4C #4C7DBC

analogous

#BC534C #BC8B4C #B5BC4C

triadic

#BC8B4C #4CBC8B #8B4CBC

tetradic

#BC8B4C #4CBC53 #4C7DBC #BC4CB5

square

#BC8B4C #4CBC53 #4C7DBC #BC4CB5

split-complementary

#BC8B4C #4CB5BC #534CBC

monochromatic

#674B27 #946B37 #BC8B4C #CDA879 #DDC5A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#BC8B4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#BC8B4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8B4C

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8B4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8B4C	1.00	3.03	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8D46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8994D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8b4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 139, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.100 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ac80',
    500: '#bc8b4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8b4c;
$custom-light: #d3ac80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8b4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.75,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67136,
    "c": 0.10009,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8B4C

secondary

#99AFCA

accent

#8CD553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8B4C

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

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