#BC8E58#BC8E58

#BC8E58 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.090 H 69.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8E58
RGB	rgb(188, 142, 88)
HSL	hsl(32, 43%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(32, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.5%, 53.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.29, 11.01, 35.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.29, 37.00, 72.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.9% 0.0312 0.0847)
OKLCH	oklch(67.9% 0.09 69.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1751, 30.7441, 13.4702)
Luminance	0.3074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8E58 #5886BC

analogous

#BC5C58 #BC8E58 #B8BC58

triadic

#BC8E58 #58BC8E #8E58BC

tetradic

#BC8E58 #58BC5C #5886BC #BC58B8

square

#BC8E58 #58BC5C #5886BC #BC58B8

split-complementary

#BC8E58 #58B8BC #5C58BC

monochromatic

#6E4F2C #996F3E #BC8E58 #CEAC84 #DFC9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BC8E58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#BC8E58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8E58

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8E58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8E58	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9054

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8e58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 142, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.090 69.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3af88',
    500: '#bc8e58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8e58;
$custom-light: #d3af88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8e58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.4,
    "s": 42.735,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67901,
    "c": 0.09029,
    "h": 69.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8E58

secondary

#A3B6CD

accent

#8FD355

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8E58

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

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