#BC8D5F#BC8D5F
#BC8D5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.084 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC8D5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 141, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 49%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25%, 49.5%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.14, 12.21, 31.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.14, 33.68, 68.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.82% 0.0356 0.0763) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.82% 0.084 65) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.3310, 30.5694, 15.0219) |
| Luminance | 0.3057 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.16
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.35
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.53
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 4.57
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.47
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC8D5F #5F8EBC
analogous
#BC5F60 #BC8D5F #BCBB5F
triadic
#BC8D5F #5FBC8D #8D5FBC
tetradic
#BC8D5F #60BC5F #5F8EBC #BB5FBC
square
#BC8D5F #60BC5F #5F8EBC #BB5FBC
split-complementary
#BC8D5F #5FBCBB #5F60BC
monochromatic
#71502F #9C6E41 #BC8D5F #CEAC8A #E0CAB5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#BC8D5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#BC8D5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BC8D5F
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC8D5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC8D5F | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 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)
#9C905B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79A60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA8381
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc8d5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.084 65.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2ae8d',
500: '#bc8d5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc8d5f; $custom-light: #d2ae8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc8d5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 141,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.677,
"s": 40.969,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67818,
"c": 0.08421,
"h": 65
},
"luminance": 0.30567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC8D5F
secondary
#A8BCCF
accent
#95D157
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#14100C
muted
#837F7D