#BC8773#BC8773

#BC8773 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.072 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8773
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 115)
HSL	hsl(16, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(16, 39%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 38.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.01, 17.69, 18.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.01, 25.82, 46.73°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% 0.0537 0.0476)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.072 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.4987, 29.2592, 20.1522)
Luminance	0.2926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8773 #73A8BC

analogous

#BC7384 #BC8773 #BCAC73

triadic

#BC8773 #73BC87 #8773BC

tetradic

#BC8773 #84BC73 #73A8BC #AC73BC

square

#BC8773 #84BC73 #73A8BC #AC73BC

split-complementary

#BC8773 #73BCAC #7384BC

monochromatic

#7A4C3A #A4664E #BC8773 #D0AA9C #E4CEC6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#BC8773 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#BC8773 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8773

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8773	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8773	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948D72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19873

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8773;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.072 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aa9b',
    500: '#bc8773',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8773;
$custom-light: #d2aa9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8773",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.438,
    "s": 35.266,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67054,
    "c": 0.07173,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8773

secondary

#B7CCD4

accent

#ADCB5C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8773

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

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