#BC805F#BC805F

#BC805F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.088 H 49.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC805F
RGB	rgb(188, 128, 95)
HSL	hsl(21, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(21, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.9%, 49.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.94, 19.41, 27.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.94, 33.46, 54.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.33% 0.0571 0.0669)
OKLCH	oklch(65.33% 0.088 49.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.5254, 26.9583, 14.4200)
Luminance	0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC805F #5F9BBC

analogous

#BC5F6C #BC805F #BCAE5F

triadic

#BC805F #5FBC80 #805FBC

tetradic

#BC805F #6CBC5F #5F9BBC #AE5FBC

square

#BC805F #6CBC5F #5F9BBC #AE5FBC

split-complementary

#BC805F #5FBCAE #5F6CBC

monochromatic

#71472F #9C6241 #BC805F #CEA28A #E0C4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#BC805F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#BC805F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC805F

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC805F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC805F	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)

#90865C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F935F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc805f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 128, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.088 49.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a58d',
    500: '#bc805f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc805f;
$custom-light: #d3a58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc805f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.29,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65325,
    "c": 0.08793,
    "h": 49.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC805F

secondary

#A8C1CF

accent

#A6D157

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC805F

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

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