#BC8F4C#BC8F4C

#BC8F4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.101 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC8F4C
RGBrgb(188, 143, 76)
HSLhsl(36, 46%, 52%)
HSVhsv(36, 60%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.9%, 59.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(62.39, 9.47, 41.69)
CIE-LCHlch(62.39, 42.75, 77.20°)
OKLaboklab(67.93% 0.0251 0.0976)
OKLCHoklch(67.93% 0.101 75.6)
XYZxyz(31.8677, 30.8603, 11.1142)
Luminance0.3086 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC8F4C #4C79BC
analogous
#BC574C #BC8F4C #B1BC4C
triadic
#BC8F4C #4CBC8F #8F4CBC
tetradic
#BC8F4C #4CBC57 #4C79BC #BC4CB1
square
#BC8F4C #4CBC57 #4C79BC #BC4CB1
split-complementary
#BC8F4C #4CB1BC #574CBC
monochromatic
#674D27 #946E37 #BC8F4C #CDAB79 #DDC7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93
#BC8F4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17
#BC8F4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8F4C
7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC8F4C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC8F4C1.002.937.177.17
#FFFFFF2.931.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1721.001.001.00
##0000007.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09046
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9B4E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB8380
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc8f4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 143, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.101 75.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3af80',
    500: '#bc8f4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc8f4c;
$custom-light: #d3af80;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc8f4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.893,
    "s": 45.528,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67928,
    "c": 0.10074,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC8F4C
secondary
#99ADCA
accent
#87D553
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C

Preview Lab

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#BC8F4C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva