#BC885B#BC885B
#BC885B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.088 H 61.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC885B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 136, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(28, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(28, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 51.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.83, 14.60, 31.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.83, 35.07, 65.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.78% 0.0422 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.78% 0.088 61.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4331, 29.0572, 13.8485) |
| Luminance | 0.2905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.28
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.86
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.99
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 5.86
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.89
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC885B #5B8FBC
analogous
#BC5B5F #BC885B #BCB85B
triadic
#BC885B #5BBC88 #885BBC
tetradic
#BC885B #5FBC5B #5B8FBC #B85BBC
square
#BC885B #5FBC5B #5B8FBC #B85BBC
split-complementary
#BC885B #5BBCB8 #5B5FBC
monochromatic
#6F4C2D #9B6A3F #BC885B #CEA886 #E0C7B2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#BC885B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.81
#BC885B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC885B
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC885B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC885B | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.81 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988C57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4975C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7D7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc885b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.088 61.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3aa8a',
500: '#bc885b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc885b; $custom-light: #d3aa8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc885b",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 136,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 27.835,
"s": 41.991,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66777,
"c": 0.08801,
"h": 61.3
},
"luminance": 0.29055
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC885B
secondary
#A5BBCE
accent
#98D256
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#14100C
muted
#837F7D