#BC8F3C#BC8F3C

#BC8F3C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.113 H 79.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8F3C
RGB	rgb(188, 143, 60)
HSL	hsl(39, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, 8.40, 49.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 49.97, 80.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.74% 0.0198 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(67.74% 0.113 79.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.3790, 30.6648, 8.5403)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8F3C #3C69BC

analogous

#BC4F3C #BC8F3C #A9BC3C

triadic

#BC8F3C #3CBC8F #8F3CBC

tetradic

#BC8F3C #3CBC4F #3C69BC #BC3CA9

square

#BC8F3C #3CBC4F #3C69BC #BC3CA9

split-complementary

#BC8F3C #3CA9BC #4F3CBC

monochromatic

#5F481E #8E6C2D #BC8F3C #CEAA67 #DDC495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BC8F3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#BC8F3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8F3C

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8F3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8F3C	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	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)

#A19032

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8f3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.113 79.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4af76',
    500: '#bc8f3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8f3c;
$custom-light: #d4af76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8f3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.906,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67744,
    "c": 0.11327,
    "h": 79.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8F3C

secondary

#8BA1C9

accent

#7FDB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8F3C

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

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