#BC896F#BC896F

#BC896F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.073 H 48.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC896F
RGB	rgb(188, 137, 111)
HSL	hsl(20, 36%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(20, 41%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 41%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.42, 16.12, 21.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.42, 26.96, 53.28°)
OKLab	oklab(67.35% 0.0487 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(67.35% 0.073 48.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.5552, 29.7325, 19.0601)
Luminance	0.2973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC896F #6FA2BC

analogous

#BC6F7B #BC896F #BCAF6F

triadic

#BC896F #6FBC89 #896FBC

tetradic

#BC896F #7BBC6F #6FA2BC #AF6FBC

square

#BC896F #7BBC6F #6FA2BC #AF6FBC

split-complementary

#BC896F #6FBCAF #6F7BBC

monochromatic

#794E38 #A2694C #BC896F #CFAB99 #E3CDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#BC896F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#BC896F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC896F

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC896F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC896F	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978E6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3996F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98082

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc896f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 137, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.073 48.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ab98',
    500: '#bc896f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc896f;
$custom-light: #d2ab98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc896f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20.26,
    "s": 36.493,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67348,
    "c": 0.07289,
    "h": 48.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC896F

secondary

#B4C8D3

accent

#A6CC5B

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F2

border

#D3CECC

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC896F

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

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