#BC8968#BC8968

#BC8968 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.078 H 53.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8968
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 104)
HSL	hsl(24, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(24, 45%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 44.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.29, 15.34, 25.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.29, 29.62, 58.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% 0.0458 0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.078 53.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.1848, 29.5843, 17.1092)
Luminance	0.2958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8968 #689BBC

analogous

#BC6871 #BC8968 #BCB368

triadic

#BC8968 #68BC89 #8968BC

tetradic

#BC8968 #71BC68 #689BBC #B368BC

square

#BC8968 #71BC68 #689BBC #B368BC

split-complementary

#BC8968 #68BCB3 #6871BC

monochromatic

#754E34 #A06A47 #BC8968 #CFAA92 #E2CBBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#BC8968 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.92

#BC8968 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8968

6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8968	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8968	1.00	3.04	6.92	6.92
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978D66

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A39868

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA7F80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8968;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.078 53.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ab93',
    500: '#bc8968',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8968;
$custom-light: #d2ab93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8968",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.571,
    "s": 38.532,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67206,
    "c": 0.07776,
    "h": 53.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8968

secondary

#AFC4D1

accent

#A0CE59

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F1

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8968

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

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