#BC8F3D#BC8F3D

#BC8F3D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.113 H 79.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8F3D
RGB	rgb(188, 143, 61)
HSL	hsl(39, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(39, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 67.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.23, 8.46, 48.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.23, 49.53, 80.17°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% 0.0201 0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.113 79.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4057, 30.6754, 8.6808)
Luminance	0.3067 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8F3D #3D6ABC

analogous

#BC503D #BC8F3D #AABC3D

triadic

#BC8F3D #3DBC8F #8F3DBC

tetradic

#BC8F3D #3DBC50 #3D6ABC #BC3DAA

square

#BC8F3D #3DBC50 #3D6ABC #BC3DAA

split-complementary

#BC8F3D #3DAABC #503DBC

monochromatic

#60491F #8E6C2E #BC8F3D #CEAA68 #DDC496

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BC8F3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#BC8F3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8F3D

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8F3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8F3D	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)

#A19034

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8f3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.113 79.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4af76',
    500: '#bc8f3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8f3d;
$custom-light: #d4af76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8f3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.74,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67754,
    "c": 0.11255,
    "h": 79.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8F3D

secondary

#8CA2C9

accent

#7FDA4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8F3D

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

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