#BC8769#BC8769

#BC8769 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.078 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8769
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 105)
HSL	hsl(22, 38%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(22, 44%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 44.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.82, 16.56, 24.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.82, 29.28, 55.57°)
OKLab	oklab(66.84% 0.0496 0.0601)
OKLCH	oklch(66.84% 0.078 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.9542, 29.0414, 17.2844)
Luminance	0.2904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8769 #699EBC

analogous

#BC6974 #BC8769 #BCB169

triadic

#BC8769 #69BC87 #8769BC

tetradic

#BC8769 #74BC69 #699EBC #B169BC

square

#BC8769 #74BC69 #699EBC #B169BC

split-complementary

#BC8769 #69BCB1 #6974BC

monochromatic

#764C35 #A06848 #BC8769 #CFA993 #E2CBBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BC8769 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#BC8769 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8769

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8769	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8769	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958C67

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29769

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8769;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.078 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aa94',
    500: '#bc8769',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8769;
$custom-light: #d2aa94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8769",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.687,
    "s": 38.249,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66842,
    "c": 0.07788,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8769

secondary

#B0C5D1

accent

#A4CE5A

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F1

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8769

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

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