#BC825D#BC825D

#BC825D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.088 H 53.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC825D
RGB	rgb(188, 130, 93)
HSL	hsl(23, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(23, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.9%, 50.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.39, 18.11, 28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.39, 34.15, 57.97°)
OKLab	oklab(65.66% 0.053 0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(65.66% 0.088 53.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6991, 27.4493, 14.0352)
Luminance	0.2745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC825D #5D97BC

analogous

#BC5D68 #BC825D #BCB15D

triadic

#BC825D #5DBC82 #825DBC

tetradic

#BC825D #68BC5D #5D97BC #B15DBC

square

#BC825D #68BC5D #5D97BC #B15DBC

split-complementary

#BC825D #5DBCB1 #5D68BC

monochromatic

#70482E #9B6440 #BC825D #CEA388 #E0C5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#BC825D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#BC825D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC825D

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC825D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC825D	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92875A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0945D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc825d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 130, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.088 53.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a68b',
    500: '#bc825d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc825d;
$custom-light: #d3a68b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc825d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.368,
    "s": 41.485,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65665,
    "c": 0.0883,
    "h": 53.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC825D

secondary

#A6BFCE

accent

#A1D156

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC825D

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

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