#BC8F44#BC8F44

#BC8F44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.107 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8F44
RGB	rgb(188, 143, 68)
HSL	hsl(38, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.9%, 63.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.30, 8.90, 45.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.30, 46.42, 78.95°)
OKLab	oklab(67.83% 0.0223 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(67.83% 0.107 78)
XYZ	xyz(31.6067, 30.7559, 9.7395)
Luminance	0.3075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8F44 #4471BC

analogous

#BC5344 #BC8F44 #ADBC44

triadic

#BC8F44 #44BC8F #8F44BC

tetradic

#BC8F44 #44BC53 #4471BC #BC44AD

square

#BC8F44 #44BC53 #4471BC #BC44AD

split-complementary

#BC8F44 #44ADBC #5344BC

monochromatic

#624B23 #8F6D33 #BC8F44 #CCAA71 #DCC59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#BC8F44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#BC8F44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8F44

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8F44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8F44	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0903C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8f44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.107 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4af7b',
    500: '#bc8f44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8f44;
$custom-light: #d4af7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8f44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.5,
    "s": 47.244,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6783,
    "c": 0.10723,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.30754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8F44

secondary

#93A7C9

accent

#83D751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8F44

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

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