#BC8D5D#BC8D5D

#BC8D5D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.086 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D5D
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 93)
HSL	hsl(30, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(30, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 50.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.11, 12.02, 32.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.11, 34.58, 69.66°)
OKLab	oklab(67.79% 0.0348 0.0786)
OKLCH	oklch(67.79% 0.086 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.2412, 30.5336, 14.5492)
Luminance	0.3053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D5D #5D8CBC

analogous

#BC5D5D #BC8D5D #BBBC5D

triadic

#BC8D5D #5DBC8D #8D5DBC

tetradic

#BC8D5D #5DBC5D #5D8CBC #BC5DBB

square

#BC8D5D #5DBC5D #5D8CBC #BC5DBB

split-complementary

#BC8D5D #5DBBBC #5D5DBC

monochromatic

#70502E #9B6E40 #BC8D5D #CEAB88 #E0CAB4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BC8D5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#BC8D5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D5D

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D5D	1.00	2.96	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9059

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89A5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8281

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.086 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ae8b',
    500: '#bc8d5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d5d;
$custom-light: #d3ae8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.316,
    "s": 41.485,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67785,
    "c": 0.08592,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D5D

secondary

#A6BACE

accent

#93D156

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D5D

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

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