#BC8570#BC8570

#BC8570 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.075 H 41.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8570
RGB	rgb(188, 133, 112)
HSL	hsl(17, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(17, 40%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 40.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.46, 18.45, 19.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.46, 27.02, 46.94°)
OKLab	oklab(66.61% 0.0558 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(66.61% 0.075 41.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0525, 28.6384, 19.1656)
Luminance	0.2864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8570 #70A7BC

analogous

#BC7081 #BC8570 #BCAB70

triadic

#BC8570 #70BC85 #8570BC

tetradic

#BC8570 #81BC70 #70A7BC #AB70BC

square

#BC8570 #81BC70 #70A7BC #AB70BC

split-complementary

#BC8570 #70BCAB #7081BC

monochromatic

#794A39 #A3644C #BC8570 #D0A99A #E3CCC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BC8570 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#BC8570 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8570

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8570	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8570	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938B6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09670

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97C7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8570;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 133, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.075 41.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a899',
    500: '#bc8570',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8570;
$custom-light: #d2a899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8570",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.579,
    "s": 36.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66609,
    "c": 0.07475,
    "h": 41.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8570

secondary

#B5CBD3

accent

#ADCC5C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#140F0E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8570

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

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