#BC8C30#BC8C30
#BC8C30 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.120 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC8C30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 140, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.5%, 74.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.36, 9.42, 53.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.36, 54.44, 80.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.04% 0.0212 0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.04% 0.12 79.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6526, 29.6633, 6.9069) |
| Luminance | 0.2966 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.19
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.25
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.27
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.49
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.79
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC8C30 #3060BC
analogous
#BC4630 #BC8C30 #A6BC30
triadic
#BC8C30 #30BC8C #8C30BC
tetradic
#BC8C30 #30BC46 #3060BC #BC30A6
square
#BC8C30 #30BC46 #3060BC #BC30A6
split-complementary
#BC8C30 #30A6BC #4630BC
monochromatic
#5A4317 #8B6824 #BC8C30 #D4A855 #E0C186
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#BC8C30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.93
#BC8C30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC8C30
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC8C30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC8C30 | 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)
#9F8D23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9934
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7E79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc8c30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 140, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.120 79.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ad6e',
500: '#bc8c30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc8c30; $custom-light: #d5ad6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc8c30",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 140,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.429,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67039,
"c": 0.12042,
"h": 79.9
},
"luminance": 0.29661
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC8C30
secondary
#7E98CA
accent
#7BE345
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151007
muted
#837F7A