#BC8F3F#BC8F3F

#BC8F3F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.111 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8F3F
RGB	rgb(188, 143, 63)
HSL	hsl(38, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 66.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.25, 8.58, 47.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.25, 48.65, 79.84°)
OKLab	oklab(67.77% 0.0207 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(67.77% 0.111 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4606, 30.6974, 8.9698)
Luminance	0.3070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8F3F #3F6CBC

analogous

#BC513F #BC8F3F #ABBC3F

triadic

#BC8F3F #3FBC8F #8F3FBC

tetradic

#BC8F3F #3FBC51 #3F6CBC #BC3FAB

square

#BC8F3F #3FBC51 #3F6CBC #BC3FAB

split-complementary

#BC8F3F #3FABBC #513FBC

monochromatic

#604920 #8E6C30 #BC8F3F #CDAA6B #DDC499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BC8F3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#BC8F3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8F3F

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8F3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8F3F	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)

#A19036

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8f3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.111 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4af77',
    500: '#bc8f3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8f3f;
$custom-light: #d4af77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8f3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.4,
    "s": 49.801,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67775,
    "c": 0.11107,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8F3F

secondary

#8EA3C9

accent

#80D94E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8F3F

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

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