#BC8D4F#BC8D4F
#BC8D4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.098 H 72.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC8D4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 141, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 58%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.92, 10.80, 39.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.92, 41.04, 74.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.57% 0.0294 0.0933) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.57% 0.098 72.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6769, 30.3078, 11.5772) |
| Luminance | 0.3031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.61
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.31
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.03
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.12
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.55
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC8D4F #4F7EBC
analogous
#BC564F #BC8D4F #B5BC4F
triadic
#BC8D4F #4FBC8D #8D4FBC
tetradic
#BC8D4F #4FBC56 #4F7EBC #BC4FB5
square
#BC8D4F #4FBC56 #4F7EBC #BC4FB5
split-complementary
#BC8D4F #4FB5BC #564FBC
monochromatic
#694D28 #956D39 #BC8D4F #CDAA7B #DEC6A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#BC8D4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.06
#BC8D4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC8D4F
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC8D4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC8D4F | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.06 | 7.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 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)
#9E8F49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99A51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB817E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc8d4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.098 72.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ae82',
500: '#bc8d4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc8d4f; $custom-light: #d3ae82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc8d4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 141,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.128,
"s": 44.856,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67571,
"c": 0.09786,
"h": 72.5
},
"luminance": 0.30306
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC8D4F
secondary
#9CB0CB
accent
#8BD553
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4EF
border
#D3CECA
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C