#BC894D#BC894D
#BC894D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.099 H 69.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BC894D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(188, 137, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 45%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(32, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 59%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.89, 12.86, 39.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.89, 41.44, 71.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.76% 0.0352 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.76% 0.099 69.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.0260, 29.1208, 11.0065) |
| Luminance | 0.2912 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.32
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 4.05
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 4.08
Tan Brown
#AB7E4C
ΔE00 4.72
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.01
Coffee
#A6814C
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BC894D #4D80BC
analogous
#BC524D #BC894D #B8BC4D
triadic
#BC894D #4DBC89 #894DBC
tetradic
#BC894D #4DBC52 #4D80BC #BC4DB8
square
#BC894D #4DBC52 #4D80BC #BC4DB8
split-complementary
#BC894D #4DB8BC #524DBC
monochromatic
#684A27 #946A38 #BC894D #CDA679 #DDC4A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#BC894D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#BC894D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BC894D
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BC894D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BC894D | 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)
#9A8C48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6984E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CB7D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bc894d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.099 69.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3ab80',
500: '#bc894d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bc894d; $custom-light: #d3ab80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bc894d",
"rgb": {
"r": 188,
"g": 137,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 32.432,
"s": 45.306,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66758,
"c": 0.09916,
"h": 69.2
},
"luminance": 0.29119
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BC894D
secondary
#9AB0CB
accent
#8FD553
background
#FDFAF7
surface
#FAF4EE
border
#D3CEC9
text
#15100A
muted
#837F7C