#BC823A#BC823A

#BC823A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.113 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BC823A
RGBrgb(188, 130, 58)
HSLhsl(33, 53%, 48%)
HSVhsv(33, 69%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 30.9%, 69.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(58.94, 15.46, 46.67)
CIE-LCHlch(58.94, 49.16, 71.67°)
OKLaboklab(65.17% 0.0402 0.1057)
OKLCHoklch(65.17% 0.113 69.2)
XYZxyz(29.4874, 26.9646, 7.6538)
Luminance0.2696 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BC823A #3A74BC
analogous
#BC413A #BC823A #B5BC3A
triadic
#BC823A #3ABC82 #823ABC
tetradic
#BC823A #3ABC41 #3A74BC #BC3AB5
square
#BC823A #3ABC41 #3A74BC #BC3AB5
split-complementary
#BC823A #3AB5BC #413ABC
monochromatic
#5E411D #8D622C #BC823A #CF9F64 #DEBC93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29
#BC823A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39
#BC823A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC823A
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BC823A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BC823A1.003.296.396.39
#FFFFFF3.291.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3921.001.001.00
##0000006.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#968632
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3933C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7472
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bc823a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 130, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.113 69.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5a673',
    500: '#bc823a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bc823a;
$custom-light: #d5a673;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bc823a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.231,
    "s": 52.846,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65174,
    "c": 0.11307,
    "h": 69.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BC823A
secondary
#89A5C9
accent
#8CDC4C
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#150F08
muted
#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC823A

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#BC823A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva