#BC8D4C#BC8D4C

#BC8D4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.100 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D4C
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 76)
HSL	hsl(35, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(35, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.88, 10.57, 41.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.88, 42.43, 75.57°)
OKLab	oklab(67.53% 0.0284 0.0963)
OKLCH	oklch(67.53% 0.1 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.5702, 30.2651, 11.0150)
Luminance	0.3026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D4C #4C7BBC

analogous

#BC554C #BC8D4C #B3BC4C

triadic

#BC8D4C #4CBC8D #8D4CBC

tetradic

#BC8D4C #4CBC55 #4C7BBC #BC4CB3

square

#BC8D4C #4CBC55 #4C7BBC #BC4CB3

split-complementary

#BC8D4C #4CB3BC #554CBC

monochromatic

#674C27 #946D37 #BC8D4C #CDA979 #DDC6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BC8D4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#BC8D4C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D4C

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D4C	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.100 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ae80',
    500: '#bc8d4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d4c;
$custom-light: #d3ae80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.821,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67531,
    "c": 0.10035,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D4C

secondary

#99AECA

accent

#89D553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D4C

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

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