#BC833C#BC833C

#BC833C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.112 H 69.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC833C
RGB	rgb(188, 131, 60)
HSL	hsl(33, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, 15.02, 46.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 48.39, 71.92°)
OKLab	oklab(65.39% 0.0392 0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(65.39% 0.112 69.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.6730, 27.2527, 7.9716)
Luminance	0.2725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC833C #3C75BC

analogous

#BC433C #BC833C #B5BC3C

triadic

#BC833C #3CBC83 #833CBC

tetradic

#BC833C #3CBC43 #3C75BC #BC3CB5

square

#BC833C #3CBC43 #3C75BC #BC3CB5

split-complementary

#BC833C #3CB5BC #433CBC

monochromatic

#5F421E #8E632D #BC833C #CEA067 #DDBD95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#BC833C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#BC833C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC833C

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC833C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC833C	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7573

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc833c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.112 69.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a775',
    500: '#bc833c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc833c;
$custom-light: #d4a775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc833c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.281,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65387,
    "c": 0.1117,
    "h": 69.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC833C

secondary

#8BA7C9

accent

#8CDB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC833C

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

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