#BC8D3F#BC8D3F
#BC8D3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.111 H 77.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC8D3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 141, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 66%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 66.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.74, 9.68, 47.34) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.74, 48.32, 78.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.38% 0.0239 0.1079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.38% 0.111 77.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.1630, 30.1023, 8.8707) |
| Luminance | 0.3010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.78
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.67
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.14
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.63
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.21
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC8D3F #3F6EBC
analogous
#BC4F3F #BC8D3F #ADBC3F
triadic
#BC8D3F #3FBC8D #8D3FBC
tetradic
#BC8D3F #3FBC4F #3F6EBC #BC3FAD
square
#BC8D3F #3FBC4F #3F6EBC #BC3FAD
split-complementary
#BC8D3F #3FADBC #4F3FBC
monochromatic
#604820 #8E6B30 #BC8D3F #CDA86B #DDC399
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#BC8D3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.02
#BC8D3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC8D3F
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC8D3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC8D3F | 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)
#9F8E36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AA9A41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC807C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc8d3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.111 77.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ae77',
500: '#bc8d3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc8d3f; $custom-light: #d4ae77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc8d3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 141,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.44,
"s": 49.801,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67376,
"c": 0.11056,
"h": 77.5
},
"luminance": 0.301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC8D3F
secondary
#8EA4C9
accent
#83D94E
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B