#BC894E#BC894E

#BC894E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.098 H 68.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC894E
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 78)
HSL	hsl(32, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(32, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 58.5%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, 12.93, 38.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 40.99, 71.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% 0.0356 0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.098 68.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.0616, 29.1350, 11.1939)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC894E #4E81BC

analogous

#BC524E #BC894E #B8BC4E

triadic

#BC894E #4EBC89 #894EBC

tetradic

#BC894E #4EBC52 #4E81BC #BC4EB8

square

#BC894E #4EBC52 #4E81BC #BC4EB8

split-complementary

#BC894E #4EB8BC #524EBC

monochromatic

#684A27 #956A38 #BC894E #CDA77A #DEC4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BC894E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#BC894E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC894E

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC894E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC894E	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6984F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB7D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc894e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.098 68.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ab81',
    500: '#bc894e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc894e;
$custom-light: #d3ab81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc894e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.182,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66772,
    "c": 0.09836,
    "h": 68.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC894E

secondary

#9BB1CB

accent

#8FD553

background

#FDFAF7

surface

#FAF4EE

border

#D3CEC9

text

#15100A

muted

#837F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC894E

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

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