#BC8152#BC8152

#BC8152 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.096 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8152
RGB	rgb(188, 129, 82)
HSL	hsl(27, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(27, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.98, 17.68, 34.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.98, 38.72, 62.82°)
OKLab	oklab(65.29% 0.0503 0.0822)
OKLCH	oklch(65.29% 0.096 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.1141, 27.0035, 11.6072)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8152 #528DBC

analogous

#BC5258 #BC8152 #BCB652

triadic

#BC8152 #52BC81 #8152BC

tetradic

#BC8152 #58BC52 #528DBC #B652BC

square

#BC8152 #58BC52 #528DBC #B652BC

split-complementary

#BC8152 #52BCB6 #5258BC

monochromatic

#6A4629 #97633A #BC8152 #CDA17E #DEC1AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#BC8152 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#BC8152 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8152

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8152	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8152	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93864E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8152;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 129, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.096 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a583',
    500: '#bc8152',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8152;
$custom-light: #d3a583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8152",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.604,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65292,
    "c": 0.09641,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8152

secondary

#9EB7CC

accent

#9BD454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8152

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

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