#BC8F3E#BC8F3E

#BC8F3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.112 H 79.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8F3E
RGB	rgb(188, 143, 62)
HSL	hsl(39, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.24, 8.52, 48.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.24, 49.09, 80.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.77% 0.0204 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(67.77% 0.112 79.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.4329, 30.6863, 8.8240)
Luminance	0.3068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8F3E #3E6BBC

analogous

#BC503E #BC8F3E #AABC3E

triadic

#BC8F3E #3EBC8F #8F3EBC

tetradic

#BC8F3E #3EBC50 #3E6BBC #BC3EAA

square

#BC8F3E #3EBC50 #3E6BBC #BC3EAA

split-complementary

#BC8F3E #3EAABC #503EBC

monochromatic

#604920 #8E6C2F #BC8F3E #CEAA6A #DDC498

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BC8F3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#BC8F3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8F3E

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8F3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8F3E	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19035

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9B41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8f3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.112 79.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4af77',
    500: '#bc8f3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8f3e;
$custom-light: #d4af77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8f3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.571,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67765,
    "c": 0.11182,
    "h": 79.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8F3E

secondary

#8DA2C9

accent

#80DA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8F3E

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

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