#BC885E#BC885E
#BC885E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.086 H 59.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC885E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 136, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(27, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 50%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.88, 14.88, 30.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.88, 33.77, 63.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.83% 0.0434 0.0738) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.83% 0.086 59.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5651, 29.1100, 14.5438) |
| Luminance | 0.2911 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.81
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 5.47
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.65
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.88
Puce
#A57E52
ΔE00 6.16
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC885E #5E92BC
analogous
#BC5E63 #BC885E #BCB75E
triadic
#BC885E #5EBC88 #885EBC
tetradic
#BC885E #63BC5E #5E92BC #B75EBC
square
#BC885E #63BC5E #5E92BC #B75EBC
split-complementary
#BC885E #5EBCB7 #5E63BC
monochromatic
#714C2F #9C6A41 #BC885E #CEA889 #E0C8B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#BC885E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#BC885E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC885E
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC885E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC885E | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.82 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#988C5B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4985E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CA7D7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc885e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 136, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.086 59.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3aa8c',
500: '#bc885e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc885e; $custom-light: #d3aa8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc885e",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 136,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.809,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66828,
"c": 0.08565,
"h": 59.5
},
"luminance": 0.29108
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC885E
secondary
#A7BDCF
accent
#9AD157
background
#FDFAF8
surface
#FAF4F0
border
#D3CECB
text
#14100C
muted
#837F7D