#BC805E#BC805E
#BC805E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.089 H 50.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC805E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 128, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(22, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 50%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.92, 19.31, 27.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.92, 33.84, 55.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.31% 0.0567 0.068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.31% 0.089 50.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4802, 26.9402, 14.1821) |
| Luminance | 0.2694 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 6.58
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 6.66
Clay Brown
#B2713D
ΔE00 7.02
Pinkish Brown
#B17261
ΔE00 7.65
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.67
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 7.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC805E #5E9ABC
analogous
#BC5E6B #BC805E #BCAF5E
triadic
#BC805E #5EBC80 #805EBC
tetradic
#BC805E #6BBC5E #5E9ABC #AF5EBC
square
#BC805E #6BBC5E #5E9ABC #AF5EBC
split-complementary
#BC805E #5EBCAF #5E6BBC
monochromatic
#71472F #9C6241 #BC805E #CEA289 #E0C4B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#BC805E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.39
#BC805E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC805E
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC805E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC805E | 1.00 | 3.29 | 6.39 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90865B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F935E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7577
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc805e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.089 50.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a58c',
500: '#bc805e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc805e; $custom-light: #d3a58c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc805e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 128,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.702,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65307,
"c": 0.08857,
"h": 50.2
},
"luminance": 0.26938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC805E
secondary
#A7C0CF
accent
#A5D157
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#140F0C
muted
#837F7D