#BC805B#BC805B

#BC805B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.091 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC805B
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 91)
HSL	hsl(23, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(23, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 51.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, 19.03, 29.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 35.01, 57.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.25% 0.0555 0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(65.25% 0.091 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3482, 26.8874, 13.4869)
Luminance	0.2688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC805B #5B97BC

analogous

#BC5B67 #BC805B #BCB15B

triadic

#BC805B #5BBC80 #805BBC

tetradic

#BC805B #67BC5B #5B97BC #B15BBC

square

#BC805B #67BC5B #5B97BC #B15BBC

split-complementary

#BC805B #5BBCB1 #5B67BC

monochromatic

#6F472D #9B623F #BC805B #CEA286 #E0C3B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#BC805B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#BC805B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC805B

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC805B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC805B	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918658

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F935B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc805b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.091 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a58a',
    500: '#bc805b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc805b;
$custom-light: #d3a58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc805b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.887,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65253,
    "c": 0.09054,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC805B

secondary

#A5BECE

accent

#A3D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC805B

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

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