#BC8646#BC8646

#BC8646 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.105 H 68.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8646
RGB	rgb(188, 134, 70)
HSL	hsl(33, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.06, 14.00, 42.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.06, 44.28, 71.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.08% 0.0377 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(66.08% 0.105 68.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3715, 28.1861, 9.6340)
Luminance	0.2818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8646 #467CBC

analogous

#BC4B46 #BC8646 #B7BC46

triadic

#BC8646 #46BC86 #8646BC

tetradic

#BC8646 #46BC4B #467CBC #BC46B7

square

#BC8646 #46BC4B #467CBC #BC46B7

split-complementary

#BC8646 #46B7BC #4B46BC

monochromatic

#644624 #906634 #BC8646 #CCA373 #DDC1A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#BC8646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#BC8646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8646

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8646	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7977

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 134, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.105 68.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4a97b',
    500: '#bc8646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8646;
$custom-light: #d4a97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.542,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66083,
    "c": 0.10454,
    "h": 68.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8646

secondary

#95ADC9

accent

#8ED651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#150F09

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8646

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

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