#BC8466#BC8466

#BC8466 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.081 H 49.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8466
RGB	rgb(188, 132, 102)
HSL	hsl(21, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(21, 46%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.8%, 45.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.03, 17.90, 24.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.03, 30.57, 54.16°)
OKLab	oklab(66.21% 0.0533 0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(66.21% 0.081 49)
XYZ	xyz(31.3900, 28.1554, 16.3490)
Luminance	0.2815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8466 #669EBC

analogous

#BC6673 #BC8466 #BCAF66

triadic

#BC8466 #66BC84 #8466BC

tetradic

#BC8466 #73BC66 #669EBC #AF66BC

square

#BC8466 #73BC66 #669EBC #AF66BC

split-complementary

#BC8466 #66BCAF #6673BC

monochromatic

#754A33 #9F6546 #BC8466 #CFA691 #E1C8BB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BC8466 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#BC8466 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8466

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8466	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8466	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938A64

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09566

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8466;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 132, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.081 49.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a892',
    500: '#bc8466',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8466;
$custom-light: #d2a892;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8466",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.93,
    "s": 39.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66212,
    "c": 0.08134,
    "h": 49
  },
  "luminance": 0.28153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8466

secondary

#ADC4D0

accent

#A6CF59

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0D

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8466

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

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