#BC883E#BC883E
#BC883E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.110 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC883E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 136, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 50%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 67%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 67%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.47, 12.38, 46.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.47, 48.04, 75.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.38% 0.0317 0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.38% 0.11 73.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4146, 28.6499, 8.4846) |
| Luminance | 0.2865 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.56
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.81
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 5.78
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.83
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 5.98
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC883E #3E72BC
analogous
#BC493E #BC883E #B1BC3E
triadic
#BC883E #3EBC88 #883EBC
tetradic
#BC883E #3EBC49 #3E72BC #BC3EB1
square
#BC883E #3EBC49 #3E72BC #BC3EB1
split-complementary
#BC883E #3EB1BC #493EBC
monochromatic
#604520 #8E672F #BC883E #CEA46A #DDC098
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#BC883E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.73
#BC883E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC883E
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC883E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC883E | 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)
#9B8A36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A79740
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CC7B78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc883e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.110 73.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4aa76',
500: '#bc883e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc883e; $custom-light: #d4aa76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc883e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 136,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.238,
"s": 50.4,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66379,
"c": 0.11047,
"h": 73.3
},
"luminance": 0.28647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC883E
secondary
#8DA6C9
accent
#88DA4E
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FBF4ED
border
#D4CEC8
text
#151009
muted
#837F7B