#BC8D62#BC8D62

#BC8D62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.082 H 63.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8D62
RGB	rgb(188, 141, 98)
HSL	hsl(29, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(29, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 47.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.19, 12.51, 29.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.19, 32.33, 67.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.87% 0.0368 0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(67.87% 0.082 63.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4700, 30.6250, 15.7539)
Luminance	0.3062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8D62 #6291BC

analogous

#BC6264 #BC8D62 #BCBA62

triadic

#BC8D62 #62BC8D #8D62BC

tetradic

#BC8D62 #64BC62 #6291BC #BA62BC

square

#BC8D62 #64BC62 #6291BC #BA62BC

split-complementary

#BC8D62 #62BCBA #6264BC

monochromatic

#735031 #9E6E43 #BC8D62 #CEAC8D #E1CBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#BC8D62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#BC8D62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8D62

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8D62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8D62	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C905F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79B63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8d62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 141, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.082 63.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ae8f',
    500: '#bc8d62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8d62;
$custom-light: #d2ae8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8d62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.667,
    "s": 40.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67871,
    "c": 0.08166,
    "h": 63.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8D62

secondary

#AABECF

accent

#97D058

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8D62

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

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