#BC8843#BC8843

#BC8843 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.107 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8843
RGB	rgb(188, 136, 67)
HSL	hsl(34, 47%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 64.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.52, 12.69, 44.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.52, 45.84, 73.92°)
OKLab	oklab(66.44% 0.0334 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(66.44% 0.107 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5582, 28.7073, 9.2407)
Luminance	0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8843 #4377BC

analogous

#BC4C43 #BC8843 #B3BC43

triadic

#BC8843 #43BC88 #8843BC

tetradic

#BC8843 #43BC4C #4377BC #BC43B3

square

#BC8843 #43BC4C #4377BC #BC43B3

split-complementary

#BC8843 #43B3BC #4C43BC

monochromatic

#624723 #8F6733 #BC8843 #CCA570 #DCC19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BC8843 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#BC8843 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8843

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8843	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8843	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8B3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8843;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.107 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aa7a',
    500: '#bc8843',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8843;
$custom-light: #d4aa7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8843",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.215,
    "s": 47.451,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66436,
    "c": 0.10683,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8843

secondary

#92AAC9

accent

#8AD751

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8843

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

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