#BC8846#BC8846

#BC8846 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.105 H 70.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8846
RGB	rgb(188, 136, 70)
HSL	hsl(34, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(34, 63%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 62.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.56, 12.90, 42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.56, 44.50, 73.15°)
OKLab	oklab(66.47% 0.0344 0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(66.47% 0.105 70.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6506, 28.7442, 9.7270)
Luminance	0.2874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8846 #467ABC

analogous

#BC4D46 #BC8846 #B5BC46

triadic

#BC8846 #46BC88 #8846BC

tetradic

#BC8846 #46BC4D #467ABC #BC46B5

square

#BC8846 #46BC4D #467ABC #BC46B5

split-complementary

#BC8846 #46B5BC #4D46BC

monochromatic

#644824 #906834 #BC8846 #CCA573 #DDC2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#BC8846 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#BC8846 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8846

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8846	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8846	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8B40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8846;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.105 70.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aa7c',
    500: '#bc8846',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8846;
$custom-light: #d4aa7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8846",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.559,
    "s": 46.825,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66472,
    "c": 0.10457,
    "h": 70.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8846

secondary

#95ACC9

accent

#8CD651

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8846

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

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