#BC8F30#BC8F30

#BC8F30 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.121 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8F30
RGB	rgb(188, 143, 48)
HSL	hsl(41, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(41, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 74.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.13, 7.78, 54.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.13, 54.93, 81.86°)
OKLab	oklab(67.64% 0.0164 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(67.64% 0.121 82.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0970, 30.5520, 7.0550)
Luminance	0.3055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8F30 #305DBC

analogous

#BC4930 #BC8F30 #A3BC30

triadic

#BC8F30 #30BC8F #8F30BC

tetradic

#BC8F30 #30BC49 #305DBC #BC30A3

square

#BC8F30 #30BC49 #305DBC #BC30A3

split-complementary

#BC8F30 #30A3BC #4930BC

monochromatic

#5A4517 #8B6A24 #BC8F30 #D4AB55 #E0C386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#BC8F30 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#BC8F30 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8F30

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8F30	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8F30	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC817C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8f30;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.121 82.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5af6f',
    500: '#bc8f30',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8f30;
$custom-light: #d5af6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8f30",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.714,
    "s": 59.322,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67638,
    "c": 0.12126,
    "h": 82.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8F30

secondary

#7E96CA

accent

#78E345

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8F30

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

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