#BC833E#BC833E

#BC833E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.110 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC833E
RGB	rgb(188, 131, 62)
HSL	hsl(33, 50%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(33, 67%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 67%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, 15.14, 45.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 47.53, 71.42°)
OKLab	oklab(65.41% 0.0399 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(65.41% 0.11 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.7268, 27.2742, 8.2553)
Luminance	0.2727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC833E #3E77BC

analogous

#BC443E #BC833E #B6BC3E

triadic

#BC833E #3EBC83 #833EBC

tetradic

#BC833E #3EBC44 #3E77BC #BC3EB6

square

#BC833E #3EBC44 #3E77BC #BC3EB6

split-complementary

#BC833E #3EB6BC #443EBC

monochromatic

#604320 #8E632F #BC833E #CEA06A #DDBE98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BC833E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#BC833E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC833E

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC833E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC833E	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)

#968737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4943F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7574

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc833e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 131, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.110 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a776',
    500: '#bc833e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc833e;
$custom-light: #d4a776;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc833e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.857,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65409,
    "c": 0.11035,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC833E

secondary

#8DA8C9

accent

#8DDA4E

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC833E

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

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