#BC882E#BC882E

#BC882E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.121 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC882E
RGB	rgb(188, 136, 46)
HSL	hsl(38, 61%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(38, 76%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 75.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.34, 11.54, 53.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.34, 54.67, 77.82°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% 0.0271 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.121 77)
XYZ	xyz(30.0384, 28.4994, 6.5031)
Luminance	0.2850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC882E #2E62BC

analogous

#BC412E #BC882E #A9BC2E

triadic

#BC882E #2EBC88 #882EBC

tetradic

#BC882E #2EBC41 #2E62BC #BC2EA9

square

#BC882E #2EBC41 #2E62BC #BC2EA9

split-complementary

#BC882E #2EA9BC #412EBC

monochromatic

#5A4116 #8B6422 #BC882E #D5A552 #E1BF84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BC882E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#BC882E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC882E

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC882E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC882E	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	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)

#9C8A21

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89731

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc882e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.121 77.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5aa6d',
    500: '#bc882e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc882e;
$custom-light: #d5aa6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc882e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.028,
    "s": 60.684,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66232,
    "c": 0.12081,
    "h": 77
  },
  "luminance": 0.28497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC882E

secondary

#7C98CA

accent

#7FE444

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EC

border

#D4CEC7

text

#151007

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC882E

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

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