#BC893C#BC893C

#BC893C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.112 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC893C
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 60)
HSL	hsl(36, 52%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 68.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.70, 11.70, 47.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.70, 49.04, 76.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% 0.0295 0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.112 74.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.5023, 28.9113, 8.2480)
Luminance	0.2891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC893C #3C6FBC

analogous

#BC493C #BC893C #AFBC3C

triadic

#BC893C #3CBC89 #893CBC

tetradic

#BC893C #3CBC49 #3C6FBC #BC3CAF

square

#BC893C #3CBC49 #3C6FBC #BC3CAF

split-complementary

#BC893C #3CAFBC #493CBC

monochromatic

#5F451E #8E672D #BC893C #CEA567 #DDC195

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BC893C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#BC893C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC893C

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC893C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC893C	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8973E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc893c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.112 74.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ab75',
    500: '#bc893c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc893c;
$custom-light: #d4ab75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc893c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.094,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66554,
    "c": 0.112,
    "h": 74.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC893C

secondary

#8BA4C9

accent

#85DB4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151008

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC893C

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

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