#BC8847#BC8847

#BC8847 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.104 H 70.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8847
RGB	rgb(188, 136, 71)
HSL	hsl(33, 47%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(33, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 62.2%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.57, 12.97, 42.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.57, 44.05, 72.88°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% 0.0347 0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.104 70.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.6824, 28.7569, 9.8947)
Luminance	0.2875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8847 #477BBC

analogous

#BC4D47 #BC8847 #B6BC47

triadic

#BC8847 #47BC88 #8847BC

tetradic

#BC8847 #47BC4D #477BBC #BC47B6

square

#BC8847 #47BC4D #477BBC #BC47B6

split-complementary

#BC8847 #47B6BC #4D47BC

monochromatic

#644824 #916835 #BC8847 #CCA574 #DDC2A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#BC8847 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#BC8847 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8847

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8847	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8847	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)

#9A8B41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8847;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.104 70.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4aa7c',
    500: '#bc8847',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8847;
$custom-light: #d4aa7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8847",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.333,
    "s": 46.614,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66484,
    "c": 0.10381,
    "h": 70.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8847

secondary

#95ADC9

accent

#8DD652

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4EE

border

#D4CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8847

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

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