#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
RGBrgb(188, 141, 95)
HSLhsl(30, 41%, 55%)
HSVhsv(30, 49%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 25%, 49.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(62.14, 12.21, 31.38)
CIE-LCHlch(62.14, 33.68, 68.74°)
OKLaboklab(67.82% 0.0356 0.0763)
OKLCHoklch(67.82% 0.084 65)
XYZxyz(32.3310, 30.5694, 15.0219)
Luminance0.3057 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##BC8D5F1.002.957.117.11
#FFFFFF2.951.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1121.001.001.00
##0000007.1121.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D5F

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#BC8D5F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva