#BC894C#BC894C
#BC894C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.100 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC894C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 137, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 59.6%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.88, 12.78, 39.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.88, 41.90, 72.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.75% 0.0349 0.0937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.75% 0.1 69.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.9910, 29.1068, 10.8220) |
| Luminance | 0.2910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.31
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 3.94
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.18
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.80
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.04
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC894C #4C7FBC
analogous
#BC514C #BC894C #B7BC4C
triadic
#BC894C #4CBC89 #894CBC
tetradic
#BC894C #4CBC51 #4C7FBC #BC4CB7
square
#BC894C #4CBC51 #4C7FBC #BC4CB7
split-complementary
#BC894C #4CB7BC #514CBC
monochromatic
#674A27 #946A37 #BC894C #CDA679 #DDC4A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#BC894C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#BC894C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC894C
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC894C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC894C | 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)
#9A8C46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6984D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc894c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.100 69.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ab80',
500: '#bc894c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc894c; $custom-light: #d3ab80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc894c",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 137,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.679,
"s": 45.528,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66745,
"c": 0.09995,
"h": 69.6
},
"luminance": 0.29104
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC894C
secondary
#99B0CA
accent
#8ED553
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C