#BC8652#BC8652

#BC8652 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.095 H 63.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8652
RGB	rgb(188, 134, 82)
HSL	hsl(29, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(29, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 56.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.21, 14.91, 35.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.21, 38.92, 67.47°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% 0.042 0.0856)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.095 63.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7889, 28.3531, 11.8321)
Luminance	0.2835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8652 #5288BC

analogous

#BC5253 #BC8652 #BCBB52

triadic

#BC8652 #52BC86 #8652BC

tetradic

#BC8652 #53BC52 #5288BC #BB52BC

square

#BC8652 #53BC52 #5288BC #BB52BC

split-complementary

#BC8652 #52BCBB #5253BC

monochromatic

#6A4929 #97683A #BC8652 #CDA57E #DEC4AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BC8652 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#BC8652 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8652

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8652	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8652	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978A4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8652;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 134, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.095 63.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a984',
    500: '#bc8652',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8652;
$custom-light: #d3a984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8652",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.434,
    "s": 44.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66248,
    "c": 0.09536,
    "h": 63.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8652

secondary

#9EB5CC

accent

#95D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8652

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

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