#BC8D4D#BC8D4D

#BC8D4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.100 H 73.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D4D
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 77)
HSL	hsl(35, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(35, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 59%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.89, 10.65, 40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.89, 41.97, 75.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.54% 0.0287 0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(67.54% 0.1 73.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6052, 30.2791, 11.1996)
Luminance	0.3028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D4D #4D7CBC

analogous

#BC564D #BC8D4D #B3BC4D

triadic

#BC8D4D #4DBC8D #8D4DBC

tetradic

#BC8D4D #4DBC56 #4D7CBC #BC4DB3

square

#BC8D4D #4DBC56 #4D7CBC #BC4DB3

split-complementary

#BC8D4D #4DB3BC #564DBC

monochromatic

#684C27 #946D38 #BC8D4D #CDA979 #DDC6A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#BC8D4D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#BC8D4D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D4D

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D4D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D4D	1.00	2.98	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99A4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d4d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.100 73.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ae80',
    500: '#bc8d4d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d4d;
$custom-light: #d3ae80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d4d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.595,
    "s": 45.306,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67544,
    "c": 0.09952,
    "h": 73.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D4D

secondary

#9AAFCB

accent

#8AD553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D4D

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

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