#BC823E#BC823E

#BC823E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.110 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC823E
RGB	rgb(188, 130, 62)
HSL	hsl(32, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(32, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.98, 15.69, 44.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.98, 47.45, 70.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% 0.0415 0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.11 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5932, 27.0069, 8.2108)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC823E #3E78BC

analogous

#BC433E #BC823E #B7BC3E

triadic

#BC823E #3EBC82 #823EBC

tetradic

#BC823E #3EBC43 #3E78BC #BC3EB7

square

#BC823E #3EBC43 #3E78BC #BC3EB7

split-complementary

#BC823E #3EB7BC #433EBC

monochromatic

#604220 #8E622F #BC823E #CEA06A #DDBD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#BC823E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#BC823E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC823E

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC823E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC823E	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)

#958637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3933F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc823e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 130, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.110 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a676',
    500: '#bc823e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc823e;
$custom-light: #d4a676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc823e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.381,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65217,
    "c": 0.11041,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC823E

secondary

#8DA9C9

accent

#8EDA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC823E

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

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