#BC8774#BC8774

#BC8774 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.071 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8774
RGB	rgb(188, 135, 116)
HSL	hsl(16, 35%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(16, 38%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.2%, 38.3%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.03, 17.81, 18.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.03, 25.51, 45.71°)
OKLab	oklab(67.08% 0.0541 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(67.08% 0.071 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.5566, 29.2823, 20.4569)
Luminance	0.2928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8774 #74A9BC

analogous

#BC7485 #BC8774 #BCAB74

triadic

#BC8774 #74BC87 #8774BC

tetradic

#BC8774 #85BC74 #74A9BC #AB74BC

square

#BC8774 #85BC74 #74A9BC #AB74BC

split-complementary

#BC8774 #74BCAB #7485BC

monochromatic

#7B4C3B #A4654F #BC8774 #D0AB9D #E4CEC7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BC8774 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#BC8774 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8774

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8774	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8774	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948D73

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09874

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C97F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8774;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 135, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.071 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aa9c',
    500: '#bc8774',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8774;
$custom-light: #d2aa9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8774",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.833,
    "s": 34.951,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67076,
    "c": 0.0712,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8774

secondary

#B8CCD4

accent

#AECB5D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8774

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

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