#BC874E#BC874E

#BC874E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.098 H 66.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC874E
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 78)
HSL	hsl(31, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(31, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.40, 14.04, 38.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.40, 40.79, 69.87°)
OKLab	oklab(66.38% 0.0389 0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(66.38% 0.098 66.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.7799, 28.5717, 11.1000)
Luminance	0.2857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC874E #4E83BC

analogous

#BC504E #BC874E #BABC4E

triadic

#BC874E #4EBC87 #874EBC

tetradic

#BC874E #4EBC50 #4E83BC #BC4EBA

square

#BC874E #4EBC50 #4E83BC #BC4EBA

split-complementary

#BC874E #4EBABC #504EBC

monochromatic

#684927 #956838 #BC874E #CDA57A #DEC3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BC874E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#BC874E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC874E

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC874E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC874E	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5974F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc874e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.098 66.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aa81',
    500: '#bc874e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc874e;
$custom-light: #d3aa81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc874e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.091,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66383,
    "c": 0.09839,
    "h": 66.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC874E

secondary

#9BB2CB

accent

#92D553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC874E

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

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