#BC895B#BC895B

#BC895B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.088 H 62.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC895B
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 91)
HSL	hsl(28, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(28, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 51.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.08, 14.04, 32.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.08, 35.13, 66.44°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% 0.0406 0.0779)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.088 62.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.5746, 29.3402, 13.8957)
Luminance	0.2934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC895B #5B8EBC

analogous

#BC5B5E #BC895B #BCBA5B

triadic

#BC895B #5BBC89 #895BBC

tetradic

#BC895B #5EBC5B #5B8EBC #BA5BBC

square

#BC895B #5EBC5B #5B8EBC #BA5BBC

split-complementary

#BC895B #5BBCBA #5B5EBC

monochromatic

#6F4D2D #9B6B3F #BC895B #CEA886 #E0C8B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BC895B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#BC895B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC895B

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC895B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC895B	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998D57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5985C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7E7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc895b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.088 62.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ab8a',
    500: '#bc895b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc895b;
$custom-light: #d3ab8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc895b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.454,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66971,
    "c": 0.08786,
    "h": 62.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC895B

secondary

#A5BACE

accent

#97D256

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC895B

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

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