#BC833D#BC833D

#BC833D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.111 H 69.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC833D
RGB	rgb(188, 131, 61)
HSL	hsl(33, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 67.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.22, 15.08, 45.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.22, 47.96, 71.67°)
OKLab	oklab(65.4% 0.0395 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(65.4% 0.111 69.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6996, 27.2634, 8.1121)
Luminance	0.2726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC833D #3D76BC

analogous

#BC443D #BC833D #B6BC3D

triadic

#BC833D #3DBC83 #833DBC

tetradic

#BC833D #3DBC44 #3D76BC #BC3DB6

square

#BC833D #3DBC44 #3D76BC #BC3DB6

split-complementary

#BC833D #3DB6BC #443DBC

monochromatic

#60431F #8E632E #BC833D #CEA068 #DDBD96

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BC833D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#BC833D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC833D

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC833D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC833D	1.00	3.25	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.25	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)

#968735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc833d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.111 69.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a775',
    500: '#bc833d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc833d;
$custom-light: #d4a775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc833d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.071,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65398,
    "c": 0.11103,
    "h": 69.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC833D

secondary

#8CA7C9

accent

#8DDA4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F08

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC833D

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

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