#BC8653#BC8653

#BC8653 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.095 H 63.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8653
RGB	rgb(188, 134, 83)
HSL	hsl(29, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(29, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 55.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.22, 15.00, 35.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.22, 38.48, 67.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.26% 0.0424 0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(66.26% 0.095 63.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.8272, 28.3684, 12.0340)
Luminance	0.2837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8653 #5389BC

analogous

#BC5354 #BC8653 #BCBA53

triadic

#BC8653 #53BC86 #8653BC

tetradic

#BC8653 #54BC53 #5389BC #BA53BC

square

#BC8653 #54BC53 #5389BC #BA53BC

split-complementary

#BC8653 #53BCBA #5354BC

monochromatic

#6B492A #97683B #BC8653 #CDA57F #DEC4AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BC8653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#BC8653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8653

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8653	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)

#978A4F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49654

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 134, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.095 63.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a984',
    500: '#bc8653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8653;
$custom-light: #d3a984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.143,
    "s": 43.933,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66263,
    "c": 0.09459,
    "h": 63.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8653

secondary

#9FB6CC

accent

#96D454

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4EF

border

#D3CECA

text

#150F0B

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8653

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

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