#BC8F3A#BC8F3A

#BC8F3A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.115 H 80.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8F3A
RGB	rgb(188, 143, 58)
HSL	hsl(39, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(39, 69%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 69.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.21, 8.29, 50.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.21, 50.83, 80.62°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% 0.0192 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.115 80.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3271, 30.6440, 8.2671)
Luminance	0.3064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8F3A #3A67BC

analogous

#BC4E3A #BC8F3A #A8BC3A

triadic

#BC8F3A #3ABC8F #8F3ABC

tetradic

#BC8F3A #3ABC4E #3A67BC #BC3AA8

square

#BC8F3A #3ABC4E #3A67BC #BC3AA8

split-complementary

#BC8F3A #3AA8BC #4E3ABC

monochromatic

#5E481D #8D6B2C #BC8F3A #CFAA64 #DEC493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#BC8F3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#BC8F3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8F3A

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8F3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8F3A	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8f3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.115 80.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4af74',
    500: '#bc8f3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8f3a;
$custom-light: #d4af74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8f3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.231,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67725,
    "c": 0.1147,
    "h": 80.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8F3A

secondary

#899FC9

accent

#7EDC4C

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8F3A

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

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