#BC8560#BC8560

#BC8560 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.085 H 54.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8560
RGB	rgb(188, 133, 96)
HSL	hsl(24, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(24, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.17, 16.74, 28.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.17, 32.88, 59.40°)
OKLab	oklab(66.29% 0.0492 0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(66.29% 0.085 54.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.2394, 28.3132, 14.8837)
Luminance	0.2831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8560 #6097BC

analogous

#BC6069 #BC8560 #BCB360

triadic

#BC8560 #60BC85 #8560BC

tetradic

#BC8560 #69BC60 #6097BC #B360BC

square

#BC8560 #69BC60 #6097BC #B360BC

split-complementary

#BC8560 #60BCB3 #6069BC

monochromatic

#724A30 #9D6742 #BC8560 #CEA68B #E0C7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BC8560 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#BC8560 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8560

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8560	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8560	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958A5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7A7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8560;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 133, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.085 54.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a88d',
    500: '#bc8560',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8560;
$custom-light: #d3a88d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8560",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.13,
    "s": 40.708,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66289,
    "c": 0.08501,
    "h": 54.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8560

secondary

#A9C0CF

accent

#A0D157

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#140F0C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8560

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

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