#BC823F#BC823F

#BC823F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.110 H 67.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC823F
RGB	rgb(188, 130, 63)
HSL	hsl(32, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(32, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 66.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.99, 15.76, 44.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.99, 47.02, 70.42°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% 0.0418 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.11 67.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6209, 27.0180, 8.3566)
Luminance	0.2702 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC823F #3F79BC

analogous

#BC443F #BC823F #B8BC3F

triadic

#BC823F #3FBC82 #823FBC

tetradic

#BC823F #3FBC44 #3F79BC #BC3FB8

square

#BC823F #3FBC44 #3F79BC #BC3FB8

split-complementary

#BC823F #3FB8BC #443FBC

monochromatic

#604320 #8E6230 #BC823F #CDA06B #DDBD99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#BC823F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#BC823F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC823F

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC823F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC823F	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)

#958638

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39340

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7473

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc823f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 130, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.110 67.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a677',
    500: '#bc823f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc823f;
$custom-light: #d4a677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc823f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.16,
    "s": 49.801,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65228,
    "c": 0.10974,
    "h": 67.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC823F

secondary

#8EA9C9

accent

#8FD94E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC823F

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

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