#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
RGBrgb(188, 137, 77)
HSLhsl(32, 45%, 52%)
HSVhsv(32, 59%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27.1%, 59%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(60.89, 12.86, 39.40)
CIE-LCHlch(60.89, 41.44, 71.93°)
OKLaboklab(66.76% 0.0352 0.0927)
OKLCHoklch(66.76% 0.099 69.2)
XYZxyz(31.0260, 29.1208, 11.0065)
Luminance0.2912 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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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
##BC894D1.003.086.826.82
#FFFFFF3.081.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8221.001.001.00
##0000006.8221.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#BC894D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva