#BC8F2C#BC8F2C

#BC8F2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.124 H 82.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8F2C
RGB	rgb(188, 143, 44)
HSL	hsl(41, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(41, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 76.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, 7.60, 55.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 56.45, 82.26°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% 0.0155 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.124 82.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0181, 30.5204, 6.6397)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8F2C #2C59BC

analogous

#BC472C #BC8F2C #A1BC2C

triadic

#BC8F2C #2CBC8F #8F2CBC

tetradic

#BC8F2C #2CBC47 #2C59BC #BC2CA1

square

#BC8F2C #2CBC47 #2C59BC #BC2CA1

split-complementary

#BC8F2C #2CA1BC #472CBC

monochromatic

#594415 #8A6920 #BC8F2C #D6AC4F #E1C381

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#BC8F2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#BC8F2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8F2C

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8F2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8F2C	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8f2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.124 82.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5af6c',
    500: '#bc8f2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8f2c;
$custom-light: #d5af6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8f2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.25,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67609,
    "c": 0.1236,
    "h": 82.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8F2C

secondary

#7993CA

accent

#75E543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8F2C

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

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