#BC8D33#BC8D33

#BC8D33 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.119 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D33
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 51)
HSL	hsl(39, 57%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 73%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 72.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.64, 9.02, 52.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.64, 53.40, 80.28°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% 0.0204 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.119 80.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.8634, 29.9824, 7.2930)
Luminance	0.2998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D33 #3362BC

analogous

#BC4933 #BC8D33 #A7BC33

triadic

#BC8D33 #33BC8D #8D33BC

tetradic

#BC8D33 #33BC49 #3362BC #BC33A7

square

#BC8D33 #33BC49 #3362BC #BC33A7

split-complementary

#BC8D33 #33A7BC #4933BC

monochromatic

#5C4519 #8C6926 #BC8D33 #D2A95A #DFC28A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#BC8D33 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#BC8D33 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D33

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D33	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D33	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.119 80.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5ae70',
    500: '#bc8d33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d33;
$custom-light: #d5ae70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.416,
    "s": 57.322,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67262,
    "c": 0.11883,
    "h": 80.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D33

secondary

#819AC9

accent

#7CE147

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D33

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

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