#BC882C#BC882C

#BC882C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.122 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC882C
RGB	rgb(188, 136, 44)
HSL	hsl(38, 62%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(38, 77%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 76.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.32, 11.45, 54.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.32, 55.43, 78.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.22% 0.0266 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(66.22% 0.122 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9999, 28.4840, 6.3003)
Luminance	0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC882C #2C60BC

analogous

#BC402C #BC882C #A8BC2C

triadic

#BC882C #2CBC88 #882CBC

tetradic

#BC882C #2CBC40 #2C60BC #BC2CA8

square

#BC882C #2CBC40 #2C60BC #BC2CA8

split-complementary

#BC882C #2CA8BC #402CBC

monochromatic

#594015 #8A6420 #BC882C #D6A54F #E1BF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BC882C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#BC882C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC882C

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC882C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC882C	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8A1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89730

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc882c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.122 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5aa6c',
    500: '#bc882c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc882c;
$custom-light: #d5aa6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc882c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.333,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66216,
    "c": 0.12194,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC882C

secondary

#7997CA

accent

#7DE543

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC882C

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

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