#BC8D3D#BC8D3D

#BC8D3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.112 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D3D
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 61)
HSL	hsl(38, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 67.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.72, 9.56, 48.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.72, 49.19, 78.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.36% 0.0233 0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(67.36% 0.112 78)
XYZ	xyz(31.1081, 30.0803, 8.5816)
Luminance	0.3008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D3D #3D6CBC

analogous

#BC4E3D #BC8D3D #ACBC3D

triadic

#BC8D3D #3DBC8D #8D3DBC

tetradic

#BC8D3D #3DBC4E #3D6CBC #BC3DAC

square

#BC8D3D #3DBC4E #3D6CBC #BC3DAC

split-complementary

#BC8D3D #3DACBC #4E3DBC

monochromatic

#60481F #8E6A2E #BC8D3D #CEA868 #DDC396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#BC8D3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#BC8D3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D3D

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D3D	1.00	2.99	7.02	7.02
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8E34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.112 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae76',
    500: '#bc8d3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d3d;
$custom-light: #d4ae76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.795,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67355,
    "c": 0.11202,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.30078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D3D

secondary

#8CA3C9

accent

#82DA4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D3D

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

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