#BC8762#BC8762

#BC8762 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.083 H 55.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8762
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 98)
HSL	hsl(25, 40%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(25, 48%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 47.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.70, 15.83, 27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.70, 32.06, 60.42°)
OKLab	oklab(66.71% 0.0467 0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(66.71% 0.083 55.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.6091, 28.9034, 15.4670)
Luminance	0.2890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8762 #6297BC

analogous

#BC626A #BC8762 #BCB462

triadic

#BC8762 #62BC87 #8762BC

tetradic

#BC8762 #6ABC62 #6297BC #B462BC

square

#BC8762 #6ABC62 #6297BC #B462BC

split-complementary

#BC8762 #62BCB4 #626ABC

monochromatic

#734C31 #9E6843 #BC8762 #CEA88D #E1C9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BC8762 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#BC8762 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8762

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8762	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8762	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968B5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39762

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7D7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8762;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.083 55.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aa8f',
    500: '#bc8762',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8762;
$custom-light: #d2aa8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8762",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.667,
    "s": 40.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66708,
    "c": 0.08286,
    "h": 55.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8762

secondary

#AAC0CF

accent

#9FD058

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8762

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

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