#BC8D46#BC8D46

#BC8D46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.105 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D46
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 70)
HSL	hsl(36, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(36, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.81, 10.14, 44.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.81, 45.18, 77.03°)
OKLab	oklab(67.46% 0.0263 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(67.46% 0.105 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.3712, 30.1856, 9.9673)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D46 #4675BC

analogous

#BC5246 #BC8D46 #B0BC46

triadic

#BC8D46 #46BC8D #8D46BC

tetradic

#BC8D46 #46BC52 #4675BC #BC46B0

square

#BC8D46 #46BC52 #4675BC #BC46B0

split-complementary

#BC8D46 #46B0BC #5246BC

monochromatic

#644A24 #906C34 #BC8D46 #CCA973 #DDC4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BC8D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#BC8D46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D46

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D46	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB807D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.105 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ae7c',
    500: '#bc8d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d46;
$custom-light: #d4ae7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.102,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67455,
    "c": 0.1052,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D46

secondary

#95AAC9

accent

#86D651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D46

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

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