#BC8D44#BC8D44

#BC8D44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.107 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D44
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 68)
HSL	hsl(37, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(37, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.79, 10.00, 44.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.79, 46.08, 77.47°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% 0.0256 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.107 76.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3091, 30.1607, 9.6403)
Luminance	0.3016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D44 #4473BC

analogous

#BC5144 #BC8D44 #AFBC44

triadic

#BC8D44 #44BC8D #8D44BC

tetradic

#BC8D44 #44BC51 #4473BC #BC44AF

square

#BC8D44 #44BC51 #4473BC #BC44AF

split-complementary

#BC8D44 #44AFBC #5144BC

monochromatic

#624A23 #8F6B33 #BC8D44 #CCA871 #DCC49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#BC8D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.03

#BC8D44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D44

7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D44	1.00	2.99	7.03	7.03
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC807D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.107 76.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae7b',
    500: '#bc8d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d44;
$custom-light: #d4ae7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67432,
    "c": 0.10677,
    "h": 76.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D44

secondary

#93A8C9

accent

#85D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D44

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

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