#BC891D#BC891D

#BC891D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.129 H 80.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC891D
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 29)
HSL	hsl(41, 73%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(41, 85%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 84.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.49, 10.38, 59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.49, 60.58, 80.14°)
OKLab	oklab(66.32% 0.0219 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(66.32% 0.129 80.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.9086, 28.6738, 5.1216)
Luminance	0.2867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC891D #1D50BC

analogous

#BC3A1D #BC891D #9FBC1D

triadic

#BC891D #1DBC89 #891DBC

tetradic

#BC891D #1DBC3A #1D50BC #BC1D9F

square

#BC891D #1DBC3A #1D50BC #BC1D9F

split-complementary

#BC891D #1D9FBC #3A1DBC

monochromatic

#523C0D #876215 #BC891D #E0AA36 #E8C06B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BC891D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#BC891D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC891D

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC891D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC891D	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99723

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CD7A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc891d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.129 80.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ab65',
    500: '#bc891d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc891d;
$custom-light: #d6ab65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc891d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.755,
    "s": 73.272,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66323,
    "c": 0.12921,
    "h": 80.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC891D

secondary

#6788CE

accent

#73F038

background

#FDFAF6

surface

#FBF4EB

border

#D4CEC6

text

#151006

muted

#837F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC891D

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

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