#BC8D41#BC8D41

#BC8D41 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.109 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D41
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 65)
HSL	hsl(37, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 65.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.76, 9.80, 46.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.76, 47.43, 78.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.4% 0.0246 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.109 77)
XYZ	xyz(31.2199, 30.1250, 9.1704)
Luminance	0.3012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D41 #4170BC

analogous

#BC4F41 #BC8D41 #AEBC41

triadic

#BC8D41 #41BC8D #8D41BC

tetradic

#BC8D41 #41BC4F #4170BC #BC41AE

square

#BC8D41 #41BC4F #4170BC #BC41AE

split-complementary

#BC8D41 #41AEBC #4F41BC

monochromatic

#614922 #8F6B31 #BC8D41 #CDA86E #DCC39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#BC8D41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02

#BC8D41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D41

7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D41	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)

#9F8E39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC807C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.109 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae79',
    500: '#bc8d41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d41;
$custom-light: #d4ae79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.073,
    "s": 48.617,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67398,
    "c": 0.10907,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.30123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D41

secondary

#90A6C9

accent

#84D850

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D41

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

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