#BC8B60#BC8B60

#BC8B60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.084 H 62.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BC8B60
RGB	rgb(188, 139, 96)
HSL	hsl(28, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(28, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 48.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.66, 13.41, 30.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.66, 33.06, 66.07°)
OKLab	oklab(67.44% 0.0393 0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(67.44% 0.084 62)
XYZ	xyz(32.0845, 30.0033, 15.1654)
Luminance	0.3000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BC8B60 #6091BC

analogous

#BC6063 #BC8B60 #BCB960

triadic

#BC8B60 #60BC8B #8B60BC

tetradic

#BC8B60 #63BC60 #6091BC #B960BC

square

#BC8B60 #63BC60 #6091BC #B960BC

split-complementary

#BC8B60 #60BCB9 #6063BC

monochromatic

#724F30 #9D6C42 #BC8B60 #CEAA8B #E0CAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#BC8B60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00

#BC8B60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BC8B60

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BC8B60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BC8B60	1.00	3.00	7.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8E5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA8180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bc8b60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(188, 139, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.084 62.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ad8e',
    500: '#bc8b60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bc8b60;
$custom-light: #d2ad8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bc8b60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 188,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.043,
    "s": 40.708,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67445,
    "c": 0.08353,
    "h": 62
  },
  "luminance": 0.30001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BC8B60

secondary

#A9BDCF

accent

#98D157

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FAF4F0

border

#D3CECB

text

#14100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #BC8B60

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

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