#BC805C#BC805C

#BC805C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.090 H 51.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC805C
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 92)
HSL	hsl(23, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(23, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 51.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, 19.12, 28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 34.62, 56.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.27% 0.0559 0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(65.27% 0.09 51.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3916, 26.9048, 13.7156)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC805C #5C98BC

analogous

#BC5C68 #BC805C #BCB05C

triadic

#BC805C #5CBC80 #805CBC

tetradic

#BC805C #68BC5C #5C98BC #B05CBC

square

#BC805C #68BC5C #5C98BC #B05CBC

split-complementary

#BC805C #5CBCB0 #5C68BC

monochromatic

#70472E #9B6240 #BC805C #CEA287 #E0C4B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#BC805C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#BC805C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC805C

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC805C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC805C	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)

#918659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F935C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc805c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.090 51.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a58a',
    500: '#bc805c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc805c;
$custom-light: #d3a58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc805c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 41.739,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65271,
    "c": 0.08988,
    "h": 51.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC805C

secondary

#A6BFCE

accent

#A3D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC805C

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

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