#BC894A#BC894A
#BC894A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.102 H 70.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC894A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 137, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 61%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 60.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.85, 12.63, 40.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.85, 42.81, 72.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.72% 0.0342 0.0956) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.72% 0.102 70.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9225, 29.0794, 10.4615) |
| Luminance | 0.2908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.36
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.76
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.41
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.98
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.13
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC894A #4A7DBC
analogous
#BC504A #BC894A #B6BC4A
triadic
#BC894A #4ABC89 #894ABC
tetradic
#BC894A #4ABC50 #4A7DBC #BC4AB6
square
#BC894A #4ABC50 #4A7DBC #BC4AB6
split-complementary
#BC894A #4AB6BC #504ABC
monochromatic
#664926 #936936 #BC894A #CDA677 #DDC3A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#BC894A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#BC894A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC894A
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC894A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC894A | 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)
#9B8C44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7984B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc894a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.102 70.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4ab7e',
500: '#bc894a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc894a; $custom-light: #d4ab7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc894a",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 137,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.158,
"s": 45.968,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66718,
"c": 0.10154,
"h": 70.3
},
"luminance": 0.29077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC894A
secondary
#98AECA
accent
#8DD652
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C