#BC8153#BC8153

#BC8153 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.096 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8153
RGB	rgb(188, 129, 83)
HSL	hsl(26, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(26, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.4%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, 17.77, 33.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 38.29, 62.35°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% 0.0507 0.0812)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.096 58)
XYZ	xyz(30.1524, 27.0188, 11.8090)
Luminance	0.2702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8153 #538EBC

analogous

#BC5359 #BC8153 #BCB653

triadic

#BC8153 #53BC81 #8153BC

tetradic

#BC8153 #59BC53 #538EBC #B653BC

square

#BC8153 #59BC53 #538EBC #B653BC

split-complementary

#BC8153 #53BCB6 #5359BC

monochromatic

#6B462A #97633B #BC8153 #CDA17F #DEC2AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#BC8153 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#BC8153 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8153

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8153	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8153	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)

#93864F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8153;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 129, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.096 58.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a584',
    500: '#bc8153',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8153;
$custom-light: #d3a584;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8153",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.286,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65308,
    "c": 0.09569,
    "h": 58
  },
  "luminance": 0.27016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8153

secondary

#9FB8CC

accent

#9CD454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8153

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

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