#BC8D30#BC8D30
#BC8D30 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.121 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC8D30 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 141, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 59%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 74%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 74.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.62, 8.87, 53.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.62, 54.60, 80.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.24% 0.0196 0.1191) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.24% 0.121 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.7994, 29.9568, 6.9558) |
| Luminance | 0.2995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 3.22
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 3.93
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.45
Yellowy Brown
#AE8B0C
ΔE00 5.49
Mustard Brown
#AC7E04
ΔE00 5.61
Golden Brown
#B27A01
ΔE00 6.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC8D30 #305FBC
analogous
#BC4730 #BC8D30 #A5BC30
triadic
#BC8D30 #30BC8D #8D30BC
tetradic
#BC8D30 #30BC47 #305FBC #BC30A5
square
#BC8D30 #30BC47 #305FBC #BC30A5
split-complementary
#BC8D30 #30A5BC #4730BC
monochromatic
#5A4417 #8B6824 #BC8D30 #D4A955 #E0C286
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#BC8D30 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#BC8D30 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC8D30
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC8D30 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC8D30 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A08E22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9A34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc8d30; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.121 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5ae6e',
500: '#bc8d30',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc8d30; $custom-light: #d5ae6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc8d30",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 141,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.857,
"s": 59.322,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67238,
"c": 0.12068,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.29955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC8D30
secondary
#7E97CA
accent
#7AE345
background
#FDFAF6
surface
#FBF4EC
border
#D4CEC7
text
#151008
muted
#837F7B