#BC8E54#BC8E54

#BC8E54 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.094 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8E54
RGB	rgb(188, 142, 84)
HSL	hsl(33, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(33, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 55.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, 10.66, 37.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 38.86, 74.08°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% 0.0297 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.094 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0139, 30.6796, 12.6214)
Luminance	0.3068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8E54 #5482BC

analogous

#BC5A54 #BC8E54 #B6BC54

triadic

#BC8E54 #54BC8E #8E54BC

tetradic

#BC8E54 #54BC5A #5482BC #BC54B6

square

#BC8E54 #54BC5A #5482BC #BC54B6

split-complementary

#BC8E54 #54B6BC #5A54BC

monochromatic

#6B4F2A #976F3B #BC8E54 #CDAB80 #DEC8AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BC8E54 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#BC8E54 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8E54

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8E54	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8E54	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E904F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB8380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8e54;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 142, 84);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.094 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3af85',
    500: '#bc8e54',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8e54;
$custom-light: #d3af85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8e54",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 84
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.462,
    "s": 43.697,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6784,
    "c": 0.09375,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8E54

secondary

#A0B3CC

accent

#8DD354

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8E54

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

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