#BC845B#BC845B

#BC845B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.089 H 56.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC845B
RGB	rgb(188, 132, 91)
HSL	hsl(25, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(25, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 51.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.84, 16.81, 30.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.84, 34.95, 61.24°)
OKLab	oklab(66.01% 0.0489 0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(66.01% 0.089 56.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.8803, 27.9515, 13.6643)
Luminance	0.2795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC845B #5B93BC

analogous

#BC5B63 #BC845B #BCB55B

triadic

#BC845B #5BBC84 #845BBC

tetradic

#BC845B #63BC5B #5B93BC #B55BBC

square

#BC845B #63BC5B #5B93BC #B55BBC

split-complementary

#BC845B #5BBCB5 #5B63BC

monochromatic

#6F492D #9B663F #BC845B #CEA586 #E0C5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#BC845B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#BC845B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC845B

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC845B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC845B	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2955B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB797A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc845b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 132, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.089 56.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a88a',
    500: '#bc845b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc845b;
$custom-light: #d3a88a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc845b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.361,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66009,
    "c": 0.08898,
    "h": 56.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC845B

secondary

#A5BDCE

accent

#9DD256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC845B

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

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