#BC814E#BC814E

#BC814E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.099 H 60.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC814E
RGB	rgb(188, 129, 78)
HSL	hsl(28, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(28, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.92, 17.36, 36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.92, 40.43, 64.57°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% 0.0488 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.099 60.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9663, 26.9444, 10.8288)
Luminance	0.2694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC814E #4E89BC

analogous

#BC4E52 #BC814E #BCB84E

triadic

#BC814E #4EBC81 #814EBC

tetradic

#BC814E #52BC4E #4E89BC #B84EBC

square

#BC814E #52BC4E #4E89BC #B84EBC

split-complementary

#BC814E #4EBCB8 #4E52BC

monochromatic

#684527 #956338 #BC814E #CDA17A #DEC0A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#BC814E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#BC814E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC814E

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC814E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC814E	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)

#93864A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1934F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc814e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 129, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.099 60.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a581',
    500: '#bc814e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc814e;
$custom-light: #d4a581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc814e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.818,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65232,
    "c": 0.09928,
    "h": 60.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC814E

secondary

#9BB5CB

accent

#99D553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC814E

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

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