#BC8A68#BC8A68

#BC8A68 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.077 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8A68
RGB	rgb(188, 138, 104)
HSL	hsl(24, 39%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(24, 45%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 44.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.54, 14.79, 25.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.54, 29.62, 60.06°)
OKLab	oklab(67.4% 0.0442 0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(67.4% 0.077 55.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.3276, 29.8699, 17.1568)
Luminance	0.2987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8A68 #689ABC

analogous

#BC6870 #BC8A68 #BCB468

triadic

#BC8A68 #68BC8A #8A68BC

tetradic

#BC8A68 #70BC68 #689ABC #B468BC

square

#BC8A68 #70BC68 #689ABC #B468BC

split-complementary

#BC8A68 #68BCB4 #6870BC

monochromatic

#754F34 #A06B47 #BC8A68 #CFAB92 #E2CCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#BC8A68 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#BC8A68 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8A68

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8A68	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8A68	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988E65

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49968

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C98081

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8a68;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 138, 104);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.077 55.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ac93',
    500: '#bc8a68',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8a68;
$custom-light: #d2ac93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8a68",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 104
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.286,
    "s": 38.532,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67399,
    "c": 0.07742,
    "h": 55.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8A68

secondary

#AFC3D1

accent

#9FCE59

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FAF4F1

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8A68

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

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