#BC893D#BC893D

#BC893D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.111 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC893D
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 61)
HSL	hsl(36, 51%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(36, 68%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 67.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.71, 11.76, 47.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.71, 48.61, 75.99°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% 0.0298 0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.111 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.5289, 28.9220, 8.3886)
Luminance	0.2892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC893D #3D70BC

analogous

#BC4A3D #BC893D #B0BC3D

triadic

#BC893D #3DBC89 #893DBC

tetradic

#BC893D #3DBC4A #3D70BC #BC3DB0

square

#BC893D #3DBC4A #3D70BC #BC3DB0

split-complementary

#BC893D #3DB0BC #4A3DBC

monochromatic

#60461F #8E672E #BC893D #CEA568 #DDC196

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#BC893D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#BC893D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC893D

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC893D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC893D	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)

#9C8B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8973F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CC7C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc893d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.111 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4ab76',
    500: '#bc893d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc893d;
$custom-light: #d4ab76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc893d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.906,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66565,
    "c": 0.1113,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC893D

secondary

#8CA4C9

accent

#86DA4D

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FBF4ED

border

#D4CEC8

text

#151009

muted

#837F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC893D

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

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