#BC844B#BC844B

#BC844B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.101 H 65.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC844B
RGB	rgb(188, 132, 75)
HSL	hsl(30, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(30, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 60.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.62, 15.47, 38.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.62, 41.89, 68.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.76% 0.0427 0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(65.76% 0.101 65)
XYZ	xyz(30.2621, 27.7043, 10.4089)
Luminance	0.2770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC844B #4B83BC

analogous

#BC4C4B #BC844B #BCBC4B

triadic

#BC844B #4BBC84 #844BBC

tetradic

#BC844B #4BBC4C #4B83BC #BC4BBC

square

#BC844B #4BBC4C #4B83BC #BC4BBC

split-complementary

#BC844B #4BBCBC #4C4BBC

monochromatic

#664726 #936537 #BC844B #CDA278 #DDC1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BC844B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#BC844B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC844B

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC844B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC844B	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968846

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3954C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc844b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 132, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.101 65.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a77f',
    500: '#bc844b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc844b;
$custom-light: #d4a77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc844b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.265,
    "s": 45.749,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65762,
    "c": 0.10093,
    "h": 65
  },
  "luminance": 0.27702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC844B

secondary

#99B1CA

accent

#93D552

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F0A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC844B

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

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