#BC882B#BC882B

#BC882B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.122 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC882B
RGB	rgb(188, 136, 43)
HSL	hsl(38, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(38, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 77.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.32, 11.41, 54.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.32, 55.81, 78.20°)
OKLab	oklab(66.21% 0.0264 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(66.21% 0.122 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9813, 28.4765, 6.2025)
Luminance	0.2847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC882B #2B5FBC

analogous

#BC402B #BC882B #A7BC2B

triadic

#BC882B #2BBC88 #882BBC

tetradic

#BC882B #2BBC40 #2B5FBC #BC2BA7

square

#BC882B #2BBC40 #2B5FBC #BC2BA7

split-complementary

#BC882B #2BA7BC #402BBC

monochromatic

#584014 #8A6420 #BC882B #D6A54E #E2BF80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BC882B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#BC882B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC882B

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC882B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC882B	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8972F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc882b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.122 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5aa6b',
    500: '#bc882b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc882b;
$custom-light: #d5aa6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc882b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.483,
    "s": 62.771,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66209,
    "c": 0.12248,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC882B

secondary

#7896CB

accent

#7DE642

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC882B

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

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