#BC883C#BC883C

#BC883C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.112 H 73.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC883C
RGB	rgb(188, 136, 60)
HSL	hsl(36, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.45, 12.26, 47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.45, 48.91, 75.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.36% 0.0311 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(66.36% 0.112 73.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3608, 28.6283, 8.2009)
Luminance	0.2863 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC883C #3C70BC

analogous

#BC483C #BC883C #B0BC3C

triadic

#BC883C #3CBC88 #883CBC

tetradic

#BC883C #3CBC48 #3C70BC #BC3CB0

square

#BC883C #3CBC48 #3C70BC #BC3CB0

split-complementary

#BC883C #3CB0BC #483CBC

monochromatic

#5F451E #8E662D #BC883C #CEA467 #DDC095

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BC883C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#BC883C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC883C

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC883C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC883C	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8A34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7973E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc883c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.112 73.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aa75',
    500: '#bc883c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc883c;
$custom-light: #d4aa75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc883c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.625,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66358,
    "c": 0.11188,
    "h": 73.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC883C

secondary

#8BA4C9

accent

#87DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC883C

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →